Sites Of Transformation

Shortlisted For The Pq Best Publication Award In Performance Design & Scenography 2023in This Book Practitioner And Researcher Louise Ann Wilson Examines The Expanding Field Of Socially Engaged Scenography And Promotes The Development Of Scenography As A Distinctive Type Of Applied Art And Performance Practice That Seeks Tangible, Therapeutic, And Transformative Real-world Outcomes. It Is What Christopher Baugh Calls 'scenography With Purpose'.using Case Studies Drawn From The Body Of Site-specific Walking-performances She Has Created In The Uk Since 2011, Wilson Demonstrates How She Uses Scenography To Emplace Challenging, Marginalizing Or 'missing' Life-events Into Rural Landscapes - Creating Anbsp;site Of Transformationnbsp;- In Which Participants Can Reflect Upon, Re-image And Re-imagine Their Relationship To Their Circumstances. Her Work Has Addressed Terminal Illness And Bereavement, Infertility And Childlessness By Circumstance, And (im)mobility And Memory.