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Johanna Linsley is an artist, researcher and producer of performance. Her work is collaborative and often iterative, resulting in multiple outcomes or versions. She is interested in contemporary performance and Live Art; documentation of performance; sound, listening and the voice; queer domesticity; and modes of assembly. She has published research in Contemporary Theatre Review, Performance Researchand Cultural Geographies. Her work in performance, both solo and with the London-based performance collective I'm With You, has been presented throughout the UK and the USA, and in Brussels, Copenhagen, Zagreb, Bogotà and elsewhere, at institutions including the Museum of Modern Art (New York), the Hayward Gallery (London), the Barbican Centre (London), the Wellcome Collection (London), and the Victoria & Albert Museum (London).
Johanna is a founding partner of UnionDocs, a centre for documentary arts in Brooklyn, New York. She was a postdoctoral research associate on the Wellcome Trust-funded project Challenging Archives, and research assistant on the AHRC-funded project Performing Documents, both at the University of Bristol. She is currently a postdoctoral research associate on the Leverhulme-funded project Acts of Assembly at the University of Roehampton.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Communal Words: How Can Art Institutions Expand Support For Non-normative Writing Practices?
Fusco, M. (Investigator) & Linsley, J. (Investigator)
Project: Research
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InGAME - Innovation for Games and Media Enterprise (Joint with Abertay University and St Andrews University)
Ballie, J. (Investigator), Beech, N. (Investigator), Harris, P. (Investigator), Head, A. (Investigator), Linsley, J. (Investigator), Livesey, J. (Investigator), Murray, C. (Investigator), Rowan, J. (Investigator), Sellbach, U. (Investigator), Smith, D. (Investigator), Taylor, A. (Investigator), Valentine, L. (Investigator), Vaughan, P. (Investigator), Ward, M. (Investigator) & Yeung, H. (Investigator)
1/10/18 → 31/03/24
Project: Research
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New Scriptorium: Anthology
Linsley, J. (Editor), 29 May 2024, 54 p. Dundee : University of Dundee.Research output: Other contribution
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Don't You Think It's a Bit...
Linsley, J. & Mertens, J., Mar 2023, University of St Andrews.Research output: Other contribution
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Editorial: On Meeting
Linsley, J. & Bayly, S., 19 Dec 2023, In: Performance Research. 28, 2, p. 1-3 3 p., 1.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Performance Research Special Issue 'On Meeting'
Linsley, J. (Guest editor) & Bayly, S. (Guest editor), 19 Dec 2023, In: Performance Research. 28, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review
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Retrospective Remarks on Rose English, Mona Hatoum and Ana Mendieta: Where Is Performance?
Guy, G. & Linsley, J., 26 May 2023, Reconstructing Performance Art: Practices of Historicisation, Documentation and Representation. Gusman, T. (ed.). 1 ed. London: Routledge, p. 209-228 20 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Prizes
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Scottish Award for New Music - Shortlist
Linsley, J. (Recipient) & Collins, R. (Recipient), 16 Jun 2021
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Abundant Word: Writing and Gesture in Interactive Media
Linsley, J. (Organiser), Murray, C. (Organiser), Robson, M. (Organiser), Sellbach, U. (Organiser) & Smith, D. (Organiser)
17 Nov 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Hospitalfield House
Linsley, J. (Visiting researcher)
15 Jun 2023 → 30 Jun 2023Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external institution - other
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Sentient Matter
Linsley, J. (Participant)
10 Nov 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Festival/Exhibition
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Creative Practice Research: Extending the Frame
Linsley, J. (Speaker)
15 Jul 2021Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk