Obituary
Steven Durland, Champion of Performance Art, Dies at 75
A longtime editor of High Performance magazine in Los Angeles, Durland maintained his own practice while advocating for the art form.
Liz Hirsch is a writer and art historian based in Los Angeles. She is an Assistant Professor of Contemporary Art/Media Studies at Otis College of Art and Design. She is also a co-founder of 839, a contemporary art gallery in Hollywood.
Obituary
A longtime editor of High Performance magazine in Los Angeles, Durland maintained his own practice while advocating for the art form.
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