Description: A comprehensive, international, and critically praised survey of the body's role in contemporary art, fully revised, updated, and featuring full color illustrations throughout.
Brief description: Sally O'Reilly writes for performance, print, and video, and is a regular contributor to various art magazines including Art Monthly, Frieze, ArtReview, and Time Out. She has written numerous catalog essays for international museums and galleries, and was writer in residence at the Whitechapel Art Gallery and Modern Art Oxford. O'Reilly has also curated and produced numerous performance events, both independently and as one of the founders of Brown Mountain College of the Performing Arts.
Review Quotes: O'Reilly's plain language and the simple structure of the book make it authoritative.-- "The Art Newspaper"