Work

Performance Theory

1977
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Explores events and festivals where temporary structures are crucial for shaping experience and meaning.

Ephemerality

Details

Type
Text

Classifications

Holder
Individual
Source of authority
Lived experienceObservation
Subject
Human centred
Degree of codification
Protocol performed
Mode of transmission
Text drawing
Knowledge type
Relational embodied
Epistemic cluster
Western philosophical

Referenced by

Sources

  1. Richard Schechner. Essays on Performance Theory, 1970–1976. Drama Book Specialists, 1977.

Cite this entry

First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Performance Theory." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/work/performance-theory/. Accessed July 17, 2026.