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Lynn Book collaborated with vocal artist Theo Bleckmann on Mercuria, a multimedia performance work developed and performed over the course of almost 3 years with iterations occurring in Chicago and New York at several venues including the Museum of…

This is a 34-minute video documentation of Lynn Book performing 2 contiguous pieces for the exhibition, Necessary Appendix, 1984. Book switches from performing a ‘docent tour’ of the 4-person exhibition, within which her installation, Every Now and…

This is a 34-minute video documentation of Lynn Book performing 2 contiguous pieces for the exhibition, Necessary Appendix, 1984. Book switches from performing a ‘docent tour’ of the 4-person exhibition, within which her installation, Every Now and…

This three minute ‘falling debris film’ was expressly shot for the multimedia performance project, “Because It’s Round”, created by Lynn Book. It was staged and shot on 8-millimeter film by Lynn Book with Alan Tollefson and projected during the live…

This edited video documentation shows about 20 minutes from “Because It’s Round?”, an original multimedia performance project by Lynn Book. Themes of crowds, power, sentimentality and the event of the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion guided the…

This edited video documentation shows about 20 minutes from “Because It’s Round?”, an original multimedia performance project by Lynn Book. Themes of crowds, power, sentimentality and the event of the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion guided the…

This edited video documentation shows about 20 minutes from “Because It’s Round?”, an original multimedia performance project by Lynn Book. Themes of crowds, power, sentimentality and the event of the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion guided the…

This edited video documentation shows about 20 minutes from a 50 minute work, “Because It’s Round?”, an original multimedia performance project by Lynn Book. Themes of crowds, power, sentimentality and the event of the Space Shuttle Challenger…

This short, 7-minute video was edited from a 50 minute work, the 1986 multimedia performance “Because It’s Round?” by Lynn Book. Song-chant subtitles scroll over the dance shootout scene featuring four core performers, including Book, Sophia…

Lynn Book’s original multimedia performance project, Physical Vision, premiered at Randolph Street Gallery, in Chicago, December, 1989 and continued to be performed through 1990 at venues in Chicago and New York. For this solo project, Book was…