ROBIN DEACON

SIZE OF COMPANY
1–3 on the road

SCALE OF VENUE
Small- to middle-scale

PERMANENT STAFF
Robin Deacon

ARTISTIC POLICY
Robin Deacon creates topical and location-specific performance with the application of journalistic and documentary approaches to devising processes.

REVIEW EXTRACTS
‘Weirdly confrontational and engagingly paranoid.’ The Sunday Times

‘His provocative approach… demonstrated the radical potential of the performance space.’ BBC

CURRENT PRODUCTIONS
Prototypes A multimedia performance exploring personal interconnections of architecture, memory, location, travel and the passage of time from the perspective of model railway enthusiasts. (60–90 mins, 2–3 on the road.)

Stuart Sherman A series of performance and films re-enacting the performances of the late American performance artist Stuart Sherman. (45 mins, 1 on the road.)

WRAP-AROUND
A series of contextualising lectures and practical workshops in relation to specific performances and the artist’s general practice.

RECENT INTERNATIONAL WORK
2007 Austria (Whatever Happened to Colin Powell?)
2006 Spain (Whatever Happened to Colin Powell?)

TOURING AVAILABILITY
From early 2008