Beyond Borders : Articulations, Provocations and Performativities in Arts Research

Beyond Borders challenges the conventional boundaries of art(s) research, offering a disruptive exploration of its multidimensional terrain. This groundbreaking edited collection brings together international contributions, inviting readers to engage performatively with its provocations and articulations. This edited collection offers a diverse array of contributions that challenge conventional thinking about art(s) research. From performance-texts to visual essays, each piece provides a fresh perspective, encouraging readers to question preconceived notions and explore new avenues of inquiry. In doing so, it presents a topological approach to understanding art(s) research, emphasizing its complexity and interconnectedness. By traversing methodologies, epistemologies, and identities, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the dynamic nature of the field and its potential for innovation, goes beyond traditional academic writing, embracing a variety of formats to convey its ideas. Through innovative approaches such as graphic exposition and provocations, the book demonstrates how different modes of articulation can expand the boundaries of scholarly discourse and foster creativity. This book is essential for scholars, practitioners, and students across disciplines interested in pushing the boundaries of academic inquiry. It is particularly valuable for those engaging with alternative modalities of research and seeking to challenge dominant power structures within academia.