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Tate Modern Performance

Performance Year Zero

30 September – 6 October 2012
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Performance Year Zero presents a series of works by comtemporary artists exploring the history of performance as a form of language of gesture, passed through one generation of artist to the next

With contributions from Nina Beier, Barbara Clausen, Keren Cytter, Guillaume Désanges Rike Frank, Anthea Hamilton, Martin Hargreaves, Irwin, RoseLee Goldberg, David Graeber, Joachim Koester, Franck Lebovici, Rabih Mroue and Hito Steyerl, Kathy Noble, Yvonne Rainer, Jalal Toufic and Catherine Wood.

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The Tanks: Performance Year Zero

Part of the series The Tanks: Art in Action

Tate Modern

Bankside
London SE1 9TG
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30 September – 6 October 2012

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