Rachel Lois Clapham

Rachel Lois Clapham

rachellois@opendialogues.com

Curatorial

Projects, National Media Museum, Bradford 2012 - current

Open Dialogues 2008 – current 

In a Word 2010- 2011 (Supported by Arts Council England)

Exhibitions, Tate Britain 2005 - 2008

Writing From Live Art 2006-2008 (Supported by Arts Council England)

Open Dialogues Projects

NOTA: NOTES Open Dialogues 2012

Critical Communities with New Work Network Yorkshire/London 2009

Question Time COP15 with Wooloo Productions Copenhagen 2009

Overspill Spill Festival London 2007 and 2009 (Supported by Arts Council England)

Open Dialogues: Performance Saga with Performance Saga Lausanne 2009

Open Dialogues: New Life Berlin with Wooloo Productions Berlin 2008

Writing Live Performa Biennial New York 2007/2009 (Supported by Arts Council England)

Selected Performances and Exhibitions

SOB BASIC East Street Arts Leeds 2012

Fourscore Selected Works 1 The Other Room Manchester 2012

WRITING (the) SPACE Wild Pansy Press Project Space, Leeds 2011
READERS WANTED Pigeon Wing London 2010

Essaying Touch Islington Mill Salford 2010 

Re- PSL Gallery Leeds, Norwich Arts Centre and John Latham Archive 2010

Notes on a Return Laing Gallery Newcastle 2009

FREE PRESS Plan 9 Bristol 2009

Selected Seminars and Presentations

Fourscore Selected Works 11 Tertulia Spike Island 2012

Performance Saga, Pedagogy and Performance ICA London 2010

10 Performances +1 Jubilee Theatre Roehampton University 2009

Writing in Parallel Drama Department, University of Bristol 2009

Live Critic Photographers Gallery London 2009

Confessions of a Critic Limoncello Gallery London 2008

Critical Encounters Writing Encounters Symposium, York St. John University 2008

Writing Performance Trinity Laban Conservatoire London 2007

Selected Publications

Inside Performance Dance Theatre Journal (UK) 2009 - current 

The Other Room Anthology 4 The Other Room (UK) 2012

Lemonade   everything is so infinite. LemonMelon (UK) 2012

Writing AVANT GARDE PERFORMANCE Soanyway (UK) 2012

HOLD (IT) Knives Forks and Spoons Press (UK) 2012

A Prototype of Walking Smiles Present Attempt (UK) 2010

(W)reading Performance Writing: A Guide Live Art Development Agency (UK) 2010

NOTES: Art Writing Field Station VerySmallKitchen (UK) 2010
WORK, TRY, HARD Kaleid Editions (UK) 2010

A Score for Writing Performance The Reading Room (DE) 2010

RITE Open Dialogues ed. (UK) 2009

Performa 07 Biennial Catalogue (US) 2009

Pulse Live Art Almanac Live Art Development Agency (UK) 2009
An Exposition :Online Critical Writing AN Magazine (UK) 2009

The Art of Democracy Culture Wars (UK) 2009

Incommunicado FM Site Gallery Platform Commission (UK) 2008
The Essence of Performance Yishu journal of Chinese Art (China) 2007

Education

Goldsmiths College MA Contemporary Art Theory

Goldsmiths College BA Honours Fine Art and Art History

A selection of individual work

PERFORMANCE WRITING: A GUIDE - SCRIPTURACONTINUA (KALEID EDITIONS) - INSIDE PERFORMANCE - READERS WANTED - Re- - ROOT (How is Art Writing?) - NOTES (Three Queer up North) - The Reading Room Berlin - Essaying Touch - NOTES (Art Writing Field Station) - 10 PERFORMANCES +1 - QUESTION TIME AT EEC -

The work listed on my CV is made in close proximity to Alex Eisenberg, Mary Paterson, Emma Cocker, Stephen P Perry, David Berridge (VerySmallKitchen) and Marit Muenzberg (LemonMelon), amongst others.