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Dublin Live Art Festival 2013 – The Backloft, 25th-29th Sept 2013

Aine Phillips Labour London at Performance Space 2012 photo Marco Berardi

The Dublin Live Arts Festiva 2013 (DKAF13) is running until Thursday and aims to “bring together some of the most exciting live performance artists and curators from both Ireland and abroad”.

Visitors to DLAF13 will experience a series of unique performance art events reflecting the growing public interest for the genre and showcasing the high caliber of artists, working within Ireland, who consider live performance art central to their practice. DLAF13 will highlight the excellent standard of live art work being produced, both in Ireland and by Irish artists worldwide.

Many nationally and internationally acclaimed artists will be performing during the festival including Liz Aggiss, Bjorn Neukom, Áine Phillips, Alan Delmar and Weeks and Whitford. To complement the performances DLAF13 will also present a number of artists’ workshops and weekend seminar events allowing our audience to further experience and engage with this exciting art form.

Artists who will perform at Dublin Live Art Festival 2013 include; Áine Phillips, Liz Aggiss (UK) , Bjorn Neukom (CH), Weeks and Whitford (UK), Hillary Gilligan, Noel Arrigan, John Freeman and Elizabeth Matthews, Francis Fay, Eleanor Lawler and Alan Delmar among others. A highlight of the event will be Workshops with Liz Aggiss and a Masterclass facilitated by Nigel Rolfe (tickets required). The Weekend Seminar will include Jonas Stampe (CH), as well as talks, lectures and presentations.

The Backloft, Saint Augustine Street, Dublin 8

25th -29th September 2013

Dublin Live Art Festival 2013 programme at a glance:

Date: Wednesday 25th September

Time: 19.30-22.30

Event: Launch of Dublin Live Art Festival 2013

Date: Thursday 26th September

Time: 10.00-16.00

Event: Performance Art Masterclass with Nigel Rolfe 

Date: Thursday 26th September

Time: 19.30-22.30

Event: LIVESTOCK Blender at the Back Loft 

Date: Friday 27th September

Time: 14.00-17.00

Event: Liz Aggiss Workshop

Time: 19.30-22.30

Event: Weeks and Whitford

Date: Saturday 27th September

Time: 10.00-13.00

Event: Seminar: Sustaining Performance Art Practices

Time: 13.00- 16.30

Event: Unit 1 Off-Site

Time: 16.00-17.00

Event: Curators Panel How do we build our live art community?

Time: 19.30-22.30

Event: Áine Phillips presents I give you Utopias

Date: Sunday 28th September

Time: 12.00-13.00Event: Artists Panel How do we build our live art community?Time: 13.00-15.00Event: Potluck Picnic

Time: 15.00- 16.30
Event: Meabh Redmond and Cathal Sherlock presents an Interactive Presentation

Time: 19.30- 20.30

Event: Liz Aggiss- Survival Tactics

Time: 20.30-22.30Event: Dublin Live Art Festival Closing Party

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