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But is it Art ? The Spirit of Art Activism
Artist/Author: Various | Editor: Nina Felshin | Reference: P1905 | ISBN: 978-0-941920-29-2 | Type: Publication

An anthology that explores the rise of activist public art that agitates for social change.

ACT UP activism agitation AIDS America art body politics class criticism direct action documentation eco politics feminism feminist gender Gran Fury Group Material Guerrilla Girls history homeless mass media Oeggy Diggs performance art politics protest sexuality social change Suzanne Lacey theory Women's Action Coalition

Glorious Catastrophe : Jack Smith, performance and visual culture
Artist/Author: Dominic Johnson | Reference: P1902 | ISBN: 978-0-7190-8299-3 | Type: Publication

Detailed critical analysis of the work of Jack Smith from the early 1960s until his AIDS-related death in 1989.

1960s AIDS Alan Read America Atlantis avant-garde Bachelard cultural criticism death experimental experimental theatre film gay history impromptu intervention Jack Halberstam Jack Smith Jacobs kitsch Lee Edelman lesbian Nan Goldin New York ostracism performance political queer theory Roszak sexuality street intervention Vidler visual art writing

Cancer Cancer Cancer Cancer Cancer
Artist/Author: Brian Lobel | Reference: D1845 | Type: DVD

Brian Lobel- excerpts and full stage performances of: Ball & Other Funny Stories About Cancer, Carpe Minuta Prima, Hold My Hand and We're Halfway There, Cancer and Cigarettes, Tommyknockers, Guerilla Pub Quiz, Yoga at St.Barts and Fun with Cancer Patients

America autobiography body camp club disability documentation Duckie gay identity illness medicine memory participation performance art politics queer sex sexuality theatre trash

Los Angeles Goes Live: Performance Art in Southern California 1970-1983
Artist/Author: LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions) | Reference: P1835 | Type: Publication

Exhibition at LACE, Los Angeles, 27 September 2011-29 January 2012

America Barbara Smith Bob & Bob Cheri Gaulke Ed Bereal history Johanna Went John White Kim Jones LACE Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions Pacific Standard Time Paul McCarthy performance performance art performance relic Ron Athey Suzanne Lacy Ulysses Jenkins USA

The Female Complaint: The Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture
Artist/Author: Lauren Berlant | Reference: P1781 | ISBN: 978-0-8223-4202-1 | Type: Publication

Part of Berlant’s groundbreaking “national sentimentality” project charting the emergence of the U.S. political sphere as an affective space of attachment and identification.

affect agency America American studies audience citizenship cultural politics emotion feeling femininity intimacy LADA Lauren Berlant Live Art Development Agency love Performance Matters politics publicity sexuality Trashing Performance USA women

Privatising Culture: Corporate Art Intervention since the 1980s
Artist/Author: Chin-tao Wu | Reference: P1757 | ISBN: 978-1-85984-472-4 | Type: Publication

Chin-tao Wu, Privatising Culture: Corporate Art Intervention since the 1980s- Platform Study Room Guide (P1820)

advertising America art collection art funding art institution art trustees Britain conservatism corporate cultural politics economy government neoconservatism

More disgusting than a horror movie?
Artist/Author: Barbara Pollack | Reference: A0440 | Type: Article

From Art Monthly, an article about Paul McCarthy.

America Barbara Pollack performance popular culture transgression

Rights and Wrongs
Artist/Author: Robert Storr | Reference: A0436 | Type: Article

Why the Smithsonian Institute has failed the basic tenets of a nation

AIDS America constitution David Wojnarowicz First Amendment gay health HIV medicine performance Robert Storr sex sexuality Silence=Death Tea Party United States Constitution US politics USA visual arts

Cable Tie
Artist/Author: Richard Dedomenici | Digital Reference: DB0059 | Type: Digital File
acitivism America Cable Tie death human rights Iraq politics prisoner Richard DeDomenici socially engaged torture UK war

The New Global Culture: Somewhere Between Corporate Multiculturalism and the Mainstream Bizarre
Artist/Author: Guillermo Gomez-Pena | Reference: A0385 | ISBN: 0-262-75800-8 | Type: Article

Part essay, part chronicle, and part performance text about the new “global” culture, its main risks and contradictions, artistic and pop cultural products, major philosophical trends, and political dilemmas.

America border cultural diversity globalisation Guillermo Gómez-Peña identity Mexico multiculturalism USA

Outlaw Representation: Censorship and Homosexuality in Twentieth-Century American Art
Artist/Author: Richard Meyer | Reference: P1594 | Type: Publication

Charts the history of this American culture war through detailed analysis of the work of artists who fought on the front lines, often finding themselves personally vilified.

activism America Andy Warhol censorship David Wojnarowicz gay Gran Fury history Holly Hughes LGBTQ Paul Cadmus politics Robert Mapplethorpe sexuality

Pullman, WA
Artist/Author: Young Jean Lee's Theatre Company | Reference: D1514 | Type: DVD

Three ordinary, awkward people address audience members directly in a witty, frequently disastrous attempt to show them how to live a better life. Provocative writer/director revisits one of her company’s most outrageously funny works

America American awkward Chelsea Theatre direct address how to live participation personal experience SACRED Sacred: US Radical theatre Young Jean Lee Young Jean Lee's Theatre Company

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