Art and social change : a critical reader / edited by Will Bradley and Charles Esche.
| Other author | Bradley, Will, 1968- |
| Other author | Esche, Charles. |
| Other author | Afterall. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London : Tate Pub. : In association with Afterall ; New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada by Harry N. Abrams, 2007. |
| Description | 479 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Preface / Charles Esche -- Introduction / Will Bradley -- Part I -- 1871 -- Letters, October 1870-April 1871 / Gustave Courbet -- Socialism from the Root Up / William Morris and E. Belfort Bax -- The Socialist Ideal: Art / William Morris -- The War in Paterson / John Reed -- Part II -- 1917 -- En Avant DADA: A History of Dadaism / Richard Huelsenbeck -- Programme Declaration / Komfut -- A General Theory of Constructivism / Varvara Stepanova -- Art and Propaganda / William Pickens -- The End of Art / Theo van Doesburg -- Art and Reality / Mieczyslaw Szczuka -- Draft Manifesto / The John Reed Club of New York -- Open the Prisons! Disband the Army! / The Surrealist Group -- Revolution Now and Forever! / The Surrealist Group -- Cannibalist Manifesto / Oswald De Andrade -- Deutschland Deutschland Uber Alles / Kurt Tucholsky and John Heartfield -- Bauhaus no. 3, The Students' Voice / KOSTUFRA -- The Fall of Hannes Meyer / KOSTUFRA -- Letter, August 1936 / Felicia Browne -- We Ask Your Attention / British Surrealist Group -- Vision in Motion / Laszlo Moholy-Nagy -- Part III -- 1968 -- Theses on the Paris Commune Situatlonist International / Guy Debord, Attila Kotanyi and Raoul Vaneigem -- Response to a Questionnaire from the Center for Socio-Experimental Art Situationist International / J.V. Martin, Jan Strijbosch, Raoul Vaneigem and Rene Vienet -- Statement / Black Mask -- Art and Revolution / Black Mask -- We Propose a Cultural Exchange / Black Mask -- Psychedelic Manifesto / Sture Johannesson -- Hopes for Great Happenings / Albert Hunt -- Guerrilla Theatre / Ronald G. Davis -- Trip Without a Ticket / The San Francisco Diggers -- The Post-Competitive, Comparative Game of a Free City / The San Francisco Diggers -- 'Experience 68' / The Avant-Garde Artists Group -- Tucuman Arde / The Avant-Garde Artists Group -- Posters from the Revolution, Paris, May 1968 / Atelier Populaire -- Position Paper no. 1: On Revolutionary Art / Emory Douglas -- Art for the Peoples Sake / Emory Douglas -- Letter, April 1968 / Hans Haacke -- Manifesto for the Guerrilla Art Action Group / Guerrilla Art Action Group -- A Call for the Immediate Resignation of All the Rockefellers from the Board of Trustees of the Museum of Modern Art / Guerrilla Art Action Group -- Letter to Richard M. Nixon / Guerrilla Art Action Group -- Insertions into Ideological Circuits, 1970-75 / Cildo Meireles -- Radical Software, vol. 1 no. 1, The Alternate Television Movement / Phyllis Gershuny and Beryl Korot -- The Videosphere / Gene Youngblood -- Cybernetic Guerrilla Warfare / Paul Ryan -- Proclamation of the Orange Free State / The Kabouters -- Call to the Artists of Latin America -- Women's Art: A Manifesto / Valie Export -- Notes on Street Art by the Brigadas / Ramona Parra and 'Mone' Gonzalez -- Resolutions of the Third World Filmmakers Meeting In Algiers -- Press Release, September 1976 / Solvognen -- Invisible Theatre / Augusto Boal -- For Self-Management Art / Zoran Popovic -- The Sword is Mightier than the Swede? / Sture Johannesson -- Position Paper: Crossroads Community (The Farm) / Bonnie Sherk -- Art Hysterical Notions of Progress and Culture / Valerie Jaudon and Joyce Kozloff -- Ideology, Confrontation and Political Self-Awareness / Adrian Piper -- The Docklands Photo-Murals / Peter Dunn and Lorraine Leeson -- Dispatches from an Unofficial War Artist / Peter Kennard -- Ten Items of the Covenant / Laibach -- Flyer for the Rev-Revue of Soc-Fashion / Orange Alternative -- Operating Manual for Leszek MAJ / Orange Alternative -- Part IV -- 1989 -- Geometric Retroabstraction / Desiderio Navarro -- The Border Art Workshop/Taller De Arte Fronterizo / Guillermo Gomez-Pena, Emily Hicks and Coco Fusco -- A Presentation Gran Fury / Tom Kalin, Michael Nesline and John Lindell -- Rebellion on Level p / Christoph Schafer and Cathy Skene / The Hafenrandverein -- Popotla / RevArte -- Statement by the Feminist Artist / Collective Ip Gim -- How To? / Tiqqun -- Politicising Sadness / Colectivo Situaciones -- Mayan Technologies and the Theory of Electronic Civil Disobedience / Ricardo Dominguez, Benjamin Shepard and Stephen Duncombe -- The Articulation of Protest / Hito Steyerl -- A Concise Lexicon of/for the Digital Commons / Raqs Media Collective -- The Revenge of the Concept: Artistic Exchanges, Networked Resistance / Brian Holmes -- Drifting Producers / Jeon Yongseok -- There is no alternative: The Future is Self-Organised / Stephan Dillemuth, Anthony Davies and Jakob Jakobsen -- PART V -- Commissioned Essays -- The Many ANDs of Art and Revolution / Gerald Raunig -- Rebuilding the Art of the People / John Milner -- Time Capsule / Lucy R. Lippard -- Secular Artist, Citizen Artist / Geeta Kapur -- Selling the Air: Notes on Art and the Desire for Social Change in Tehran / Tirdad Zolghadr -- Line Describing A Curb Asymptotes about VALIE EXPORT, the New Urbanism and Contemporary Art / Marina Vishmidt. |
| Abstract | "This reader gathers together an international selection of artists' proposals, manifestos, theoretical texts and public declarations that focus on the question of political engagement and the possibility of social change"--Back cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 474-477) and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Art and social change. London : Tate Pub. : In Association with Afterall ; New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada by Harry N. Abrams, 2007 |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2007934790 |
| ISBN | 9781854376268 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1854376268 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | N72.S6 A7223 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |