Performing conversation

History / Theory

• Harold Garfinkel
  • Breaching experiments
  • Stanley Milgram bus experiments
• Erving Goffman - sociologist studied face-to-face interaction, related to performance
  • The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
  • Interaction Ritual
• Scripts, cues, prompts, improv

Reading

• Radical Street Performance
• [Claire Bishop, Participation](http://www.amazon.com/Participation-Documents-Contemporary-Claire- Bishop/dp/0262524643)
• http://www.npr.org/programs/invisibilia/378577902/how-to-become-batman?showDate=2015-01-23
• http://hyperallergic.com/94735/how-writing-is-like-performance/

##Survey

• Augusto Boal, Invisible Theater, Theater of the Oppressed
• Las madres de la plaza de mayo
• Allan Kaprow, Happenings
• Improv Everywhere
• Adrian Piper, Calling Card, I am not here to pick anyone up
• Stranger hookups
  • Somebody App, Miranda July
  • Acting Stranger, Andrew Schneider
• Rejection Line, Jonah and Chelsea Peretti 2001
• Creating spaces for conversation
  • I am selling social interaction., Anastasis Germanidis
  • Matthew Mazzota
  • I will talk with anyone about anything, Steve Lambert
  • Dressing Room, Minkyung Choi
• Performing conversations
  • Relationship Dance Steps, Stefanie Posavec
  • Inbox Full, Molly Soda
  • Thousands of Exhausted Things, Elevator Repair Service & The Office for Creative Research
  • Shuffle, Elevator Repair Service & The Office for Creative Research
  • Sound Affects Performance, Jack Kalish
  • Man Bartlett, 24 hour tweet series: Port Authority
• Performing identity
  • Lynn Hershman, Robert Breitmore
  • Basement Affair, Ann Hirsch
  • Playground, Ann Hirsch
  • Learning to Love You More, Miranda July & Harold Fletcher
  • The Essential Guide to Performing Michael Mandiberg, Michael Mandiberg
  • Refresh, Kristin Lucas
• Language, expectations
  • Little Frank and His Carp - video, Andrea Fraser
  • A Gallery Talk - video, Andrea Fraser
  • edited by hyojin from you and everyone else, Hyojin Yoo
  • Hello, Minkyung Choi
  • Measures of Discontent, Michael Kontopoulos
• Opening new spaces for conversation
  • ShiftSpace
  • Handkerchief Code, Handkerchief code key
  • Hobo codes and Hobo QR codes
  • Situationist and Inneract