April | 2015 | Art and Activism

Notes from Nowhere. We Are Everywhere: The Irresistible Rise of Global Anticapitalism. London: Verso, 2003.

April 16, 2015

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Tags: Carnival, Community Building, Globalization, Humor, Labor. Related posts Vacarro, Jeanne. “Give Me an F: Radical Cheerleading and Feminist Performance.” Women and Performance: A Journal of Feminist Theory Vol. 14, Issue 2. pp. 43-50. 2005. (0) Tucker, Kenneth H. Workers of the World, Enjoy! Aesthetic Politics from Revolutionary Syndicalism to the Global Justice Movement. Philadelphia, […]

Not an Alternative. Retooling Dissent. (documentary: http://vimeo.com/5347269)

April 16, 2015

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Tags: Community Building, Cultural Resistance, Economics, North America, Protest Related posts wa Thiong’o, Ngugi. “Enactments of Power: The Politics of Performance Space,” TDR 41.3, pp. 11-30. 1997. (0) Vacarro, Jeanne. “Give Me an F: Radical Cheerleading and Feminist Performance.” Women and Performance: A Journal of Feminist Theory Vol. 14, Issue 2. pp. 43-50. 2005. (0) […]

Moore, Alan W. Art Gangs: Protest and Counterculture in New York City. New York: Autonomedia, 2011.

April 16, 2015

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Tags: Cultural Resistance, North America, Protest Related posts wa Thiong’o, Ngugi. “Enactments of Power: The Politics of Performance Space,” TDR 41.3, pp. 11-30. 1997. (0) Vacarro, Jeanne. “Give Me an F: Radical Cheerleading and Feminist Performance.” Women and Performance: A Journal of Feminist Theory Vol. 14, Issue 2. pp. 43-50. 2005. (0) Thompson, Nato, Gregory […]

Möntmann, Nina. (editor) Public: Art | Culture | Ideas #39: New Communities, Spring 2009.

April 16, 2015

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Tags: Affect, Community Art, Cultural Resistance, Manifestoes, Participatory Art Related posts Thompson, Nato, Gregory Sholette, Joseph Thompson, Nicolas Mirzoeff, C. Ondine Chavoya, Arjen Noordeman, and Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art. The Interventionists: Users’ Manual for the Creative Disruption of Everyday Life. North Adams, MA: MASS MoCA, 2004. (0) The Space Hijackers. “Second Manifesto of the […]

McKee, Yates. “Wake, Vestige, Survival: Sustainability and the Politics of the Trace in Allora and Calzadilla’s Land Mark,” in October, Summer 2010: pp. 20-48.

April 16, 2015

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Tags: Contemporary Art, Environment, Globalization, North America, Theory Related posts wa Thiong’o, Ngugi. “Enactments of Power: The Politics of Performance Space,” TDR 41.3, pp. 11-30. 1997. (0) Vacarro, Jeanne. “Give Me an F: Radical Cheerleading and Feminist Performance.” Women and Performance: A Journal of Feminist Theory Vol. 14, Issue 2. pp. 43-50. 2005. (0) Tucker, […]

McIntyre, Iain. How to Make Trouble and Influence People: Pranks, Hoaxes, Graffiti & Political Mischief-Making from across Australia. Melbourne: Breakdown Press, 2009.

April 16, 2015

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Tags: Australia, How-To, Humor, Street Art Related posts Vacarro, Jeanne. “Give Me an F: Radical Cheerleading and Feminist Performance.” Women and Performance: A Journal of Feminist Theory Vol. 14, Issue 2. pp. 43-50. 2005. (0) Thompson, Nato, Gregory Sholette, Joseph Thompson, Nicolas Mirzoeff, C. Ondine Chavoya, Arjen Noordeman, and Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art. The […]

Marx, Karl, and Frederick Engels. The German Ideology. New York: New World Paperbacks, 1970.

April 16, 2015

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Tags: Classic Texts, Europe, Marxism, Theory Related posts wa Thiong’o, Ngugi. “Enactments of Power: The Politics of Performance Space,” TDR 41.3, pp. 11-30. 1997. (0) Vacarro, Jeanne. “Give Me an F: Radical Cheerleading and Feminist Performance.” Women and Performance: A Journal of Feminist Theory Vol. 14, Issue 2. pp. 43-50. 2005. (0) Tucker, Kenneth H. […]

MacPhee, Josh, and Erik Reuland. Realizing the Impossible: Art Against Authority. Oakland, CA: AK Press, 2007.

April 16, 2015

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Tags: Anthology, Community Building, Cultural Resistance Related posts Thompson, Nato. Living as Form: Socially Engaged Art from 1991-2011. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2012. (0) Thompson, Nato, Gregory Sholette, Joseph Thompson, Nicolas Mirzoeff, C. Ondine Chavoya, Arjen Noordeman, and Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art. The Interventionists: Users’ Manual for the Creative Disruption of Everyday Life. North […]

Lippard, Lucy. “This is Art?”, “Sweeping Exchanges,” “Setting a New Place,” and “Trojan Horses: Activist Art and Power” in Art After Modernism: Rethinking Representation, 1984.

April 16, 2015

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See also: “Silence Still = Death” in High Performance #36, Vol. IX, No. 4, 1986. “The Art Workers Coalition” in Idea Art, 1973. Tags: AIDS, Art Criticism, Feminism, Performance, Queer, Theory, Women in Activism Related posts wa Thiong’o, Ngugi. “Enactments of Power: The Politics of Performance Space,” TDR 41.3, pp. 11-30. 1997. (0) Vacarro, Jeanne. […]

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Notes from Nowhere. We Are Everywhere: The Irresistible Rise of Global Anticapitalism. London: Verso, 2003.

Not an Alternative. Retooling Dissent. (documentary: http://vimeo.com/5347269)

Moore, Alan W. Art Gangs: Protest and Counterculture in New York City. New York: Autonomedia, 2011.

Möntmann, Nina. (editor) Public: Art | Culture | Ideas #39: New Communities, Spring 2009.

McKee, Yates. “Wake, Vestige, Survival: Sustainability and the Politics of the Trace in Allora and Calzadilla’s Land Mark,” in October, Summer 2010: pp. 20-48.

McIntyre, Iain. How to Make Trouble and Influence People: Pranks, Hoaxes, Graffiti & Political Mischief-Making from across Australia. Melbourne: Breakdown Press, 2009.

Marx, Karl, and Frederick Engels. The German Ideology. New York: New World Paperbacks, 1970.

MacPhee, Josh, and Erik Reuland. Realizing the Impossible: Art Against Authority. Oakland, CA: AK Press, 2007.

Lippard, Lucy. “This is Art?”, “Sweeping Exchanges,” “Setting a New Place,” and “Trojan Horses: Activist Art and Power” in Art After Modernism: Rethinking Representation, 1984.