Constructed Situations - A New History of the Situationist International

Informationen zum Autor Frances Stracey (1963-2009) is the author of Constructed Situations: A New History of the Situationist International (Pluto, 2014). She was Senior Lecturer in the History of Art Department, University College London. Klappentext A ground-breaking rethink of the radical Situationist art movement drawn from a life's worth of research. Zusammenfassung A ground-breaking rethink of the radical Situationist art movement drawn from a life's worth of research. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figures Series Preface Preface Acknowledgements Introduction: Lessons in Failure Excursus I: The Society of the Spectacle Excursus II: The Constructed Situation Reconstructing Situations 1. Surviving History: A Situationist Archive 2. Industrial Painting: Towards a Surplus of Life 3. Destruktion af RSG-6: The Latest Avant-Garde 4. Consuming the Spectacle: The Watts Riot and a New Proletariat 5. Situationist Radical Subjectivity and Photo-Graffiti 6. The Situation of Women Coda: Learning from the SI Notes Index

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• Authors: Frances Stracey, Frances (Formerly Stracey, Stracey Frances
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.10.2014
• EAN: 9780745335278
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-3527-8
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Marxism and Culture; Marxism and Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Theory of art, ART / Criticism & Theory, History of Art, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Art & design styles: from c 1960