Ulteriori informazioni
Sommario
Introduction: Taking Aesthetics from Resistance to Resilience
Bram Ieven, Eliza Steinbock, and Marijke de Valck
Part 1. Resilience: Searching for New Weapons While Fleeing
1. Resilience Thinking, Storytelling and Aesthetic Resilience
Marijke de Valck
2. But does it Work in Theory? Androcentric Blind Spots and Omissions
Hilary Robinson
3. Learning from Documenta: Aesthetic Resilience and the Politics of Institutionalized Art
Bram Ieven
4. Blackout: The Necropolitics of Extraction
T.J. Demos
5. Movement of Movements: Resilient Strategies in the ‘Global South’
Kitty Zijlmans
Part 2. Global Conjunctions of Aesthetic Resilience
6. Of Tricksters and Zombies: Re-imagining Outsideness in Contemporary Russian Activist Art
Ksenia Robbe
7. An Alloy Made from Art and Activism, in North Macedonia
Jon Blackwood
8. Drones and Streets: On the Image Composition of the Tahrir and Gezi Occupations
Begüm Özden Fırat
9. The Resilient City: When Social Activism meets Media Arts in Hong Kong
Isaac Leung
10. Art-activism in Decolonising a South African University Space
Zethu Matebeni
Part 3. Artistic Practices of Embodied Resilience
11. Feminist and Anti-Racist Graffiti: Disrupting Public Space in the 1970s in Britain
Na`ama Klorman-Eraqi
12. The Black Radical: Fungibility, Activism, and Portraiture in These Times
Syrus Marcus Ware
13. Practicing Aesthetic Resilience through Collaboration
Keri Watson
14. Embodied Narratives: Art, Corporeality, and Creative Processes
Ana Cristina Bohrer Gilbert
Info autore
Eliza Steinbock is Assistant Professor of Cultural Analysis at Leiden University’s Centre for the Arts in Society.
Bram Ieven is Assistant Professor in Modern Dutch Literature and Culture at Leiden University’s Centre for Arts in Society.
Marijke de Valck is Associate Professor of Media Studies at Utrecht University.
Riassunto
This book examines how renewed forms of artistic activism were developed in the wake of the neoliberal repression since the 1980s.
