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This is not Art : Activism and Other ‘Not-Art’

Artist/Author: Alana Jelinek | Reference: P2112 | ISBN: 978-1848858572 | Type: Publication

A retelling the history of art practice and exposing the ways in which neoliberal norms and values have seeped into every aspect of our lives.

Fusing Arts, Culture and Social Change: High Impact Strategies for Philanthropy

Artist/Author: Holly Sidford | Reference: A0496 | Type: Article

Report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy.

This article can be found in the Miscellaneous Articles 3 Binder.

The Open University

Artist/Author: Marcia Farquhar | Reference: D2104 | Type: DVD

A functioning outdoor lecture theatre in a roadside refuse skip and ad hoc lecture series on the subject of what is and what is not trash.

Part of the Trashing Performance programme, 25-29th October 2011.

Theatre & Prison

Artist/Author: Caoimhe McAvinchey | Reference: P1754 | ISBN: 978-0-230-24793-2 | Type: Publication

Free Exchange

Artist/Author: Pierre Bourdieu, Hans Haacke | Reference: P1741 | ISBN: 0-7456-1522-8 | Type: Publication

Discusses contemporary art and the relations between art, politics and society. Their dialogue ranges widely from censorship and obscenity to the social conditions of artistic creativity, and focusses on the central themes in the work of both authors.

Platform Study Room Guide (P1820). This item is referenced in the Dreams for an Institution Guide (P2313).

By the people, for the people

Artist/Author: Flávia Müller Medeiros | Reference: D1807 | Type: DVD

Flávia Müller Medeiros was commissioned by COLONY to make a new work, a film made on residency in Vilnius, Lithuania, capturing the activity of people in the new town square.

Faceless

Artist/Author: Manu Luksch | Reference: D1802 | Type: DVD

Uses recording from these cameras to construct a strange yet plausible world.

The Emancipated Spectator

Artist/Author: Jacques Ranciere | Reference: P1590 | ISBN: 978-1-84467-343-8 | Type: Publication

Asking exactly what we mean by political art or the politics of art, Rancière goes on to look at what the tradition of critical art, and the desire to insert art into life, has achieved. Has the militant critique of the consumption of images and commodities become, ironically, a sad affirmation of its omnipotence?

Lecture on Public Discourse

Artist/Author: William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg | Reference: D1533 | Type: DVD

Documentation from Performance Matters, Performing Idea, Performance Lecture Archive; an interactive video archive housed at the Whitechapel Gallery between 2-9 October 2010.

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