A discussion of the body as mobile laboratory in a range of work - from 70s body and land art to recent work by artists including James Turrell, Marcus Coates, Bruce Gilchrist and Jo Joelson.

As well as publishing many essays and contributing to Performance Research and other art journals, Tracey Warr edited The Artist's Body (Phaidon, 2000). Her curatorial projects include Edge 90 (Newcastle and Glasgow), Edge 92 (London and Madrid), and the ART: What is Good For? symposium at Dartington College of Arts (2004). She is Chair of Spacex, Exeter and a Senior Lecturer at Dartington College of Arts.