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These five print-at-home zines contain preludes from each of the five main chapters to Rajni's monograph, Experiments in Listening, which was published in June 2021 by Rowman & Littlefield, as part of the Performance Philosophy series.

These five print-at-home zines (here in ANSI Letter size) contain preludes from each of the five main chapters to Rajni's monograph, Experiments in Listening, which was published in June 2021 by Rowman & Littlefield, as part of the Performance Philosophy series.

Dear Stranger, I love you brings together four ways of looking at Glorious: a short film made in response to six performances of Glorious; a music video shot in and around Lancaster and Morecambe; a critical overview of the process behind two iterations of the project; and The Glorious Storybook, edited and contextualised by writer Mary Paterson.

Lyrics for the songs from Glorious, as well as the versions of the songs performed in French.

Rajni was the recipient of the Wooda Arts Award 2010 - read some of her writings here

Rajni contributed to this online publication of an imaginary programme of Live Art events at the ICA following the announcement of an end to its Live Art and Media department in late 2008.

Book and DVD with contributions by Lucille Acevedo-Jones, Lucy Cash, Chris Goode, Mary Paterson, Rajni Shah, and Manuel Vason

This article was written for Dance Theatre Journal and exposes some of the processes involved in the making of the art book 'Point and Place'

A lecture presentation at Hebbel-am-Ufer (Berlin), in which speaking in both German and English was used as an illustration of the ideas of (mis-)translation and cultural identity within Rajni's work.

A series of performance interventions using gift as an opening to conversation, includes essays

Rajni Shah wrote 'Cultural Diversity: bite-size chunks from my life' for Engage magazine, issue 19

This talk examines the idea of ‘internal geographies’ and compares the ritualised entering and exiting of fixed iconic figures in Rajni’s work with key rites of passage.

Rajni edited this evaluation of the Arts Council England South East Fellowship Programme 2004-2006, which was written collaboratively with Saj Fareed and Tracey Low, then all three fellows on the programme.

Rajni edited JUICE magazine (monthly) at The Place between 2002 and 2004, during which time she published many articles specifically for professional dance artists.