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  • Delirium and Resistance

    Activist Art and the Crisis of Capitalism

    In the aftermath of the 2016 US elections, Brexit, and a global upsurge of nationalist populism, it is evident that the delirium and the crisis of neoliberal capitalism is now the delirium and crisis of liberal democracy and its culture. And though capitalist crisis does not begin within art, art can reflect and amplify its effects, to positive and negative ends.In this follow-up to his ... Read more

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  • The Art of Activism and the Activism of Art

    Series series New Directions in Contemporary Art
    Since the global financial crash of 2008, artists have become increasingly engaged in a wide range of cultural activism targeted against capitalism, political authoritarianism, colonial legacies, gentrification, but also in opposition to their own exploitation. They have also absorbed and reflected forms of protest within their art practice itself. The Art of Activism and the Activism of Art maps, ... Read more

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  • Dark Matter

    Art and Politics in the Age of Enterprise Culture

    Series series Marxism and Culture
    Art is big business, with some artists able to command huge sums of money for their works, while the vast majority are ignored or dismissed by critics. This book shows that these marginalised artists, the 'dark matter' of the art world, are essential to the survival of the mainstream and that they frequently organize in opposition to it.Gregory Sholette, a politically engaged artist, argues that ... Read more

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  • The Art of Activism and the Activism of Art

    Series series New Directions in Contemporary Art
    Since the global financial crash of 2008, artists have become increasingly engaged in a wide range of cultural activism targeted against capitalism, political authoritarianism, colonial legacies, gentrification, but also in opposition to their own exploitation. They have also absorbed and reflected forms of protest within their art practice itself. The Art of Activism and the Activism of Art maps, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Radical Unpresent

    Cultural Resistance in a Fractured World

    **A necessary and timely exploration of art activism today, informed by centuries of protest.How contemporary artists and activists are navigating and resisting the collapse of historical time in our uncanny present.**The Radical Unpresent examines our disorienting contemporary moment, in which our experience of time has become profoundly disrupted. Building on his earlier work on “dark matter” in ... Read more

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  • Art as Social Action

    An Introduction to the Principles and Practices of Teaching Social Practice Art

    "Art as Social Action . . . is an essential guide to deepening social art practices and teaching them to students." —Laura Raicovich, president and executive director, Queens MuseumArt as Social Action is both a general introduction to and an illustrated, practical textbook for the field of social practice, an art medium that has been gaining popularity in the public sphere. With content arranged ... Read more

    $18.99 USD