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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Art Activism"”.
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Viral visions : art, activism, and epidemiology in the global AIDS pandemic
Most histories of HIV/AIDS, art, and cultural activism pivot around New York and are confined to the American context. Instead, this dissertation maps out a more expansive transnational Anglophone network of individuals, projects, and coalitions that conceived of the virus as a global problem …
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Critique and Neoliberalism's Critics: Art, Activism, and Uncertainty in Post-Recession Dublin
… Its ethnographic focus is a group of leftist artist-activists in post-recession Dublin critical of the ‘social turn’ in contemporary art and urban development, and of how they understand and deal with uncertainty in the context of one of the EU’s most speculative economies. In particular, I …
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Queer performance and activism in Cuba: strategies for resisting exclusionary dynamics in feminist spaces
This research examines the potential of art, activism, and scholarship to challenge the perpetuation of discriminatory patterns within feminist movements by studying, among other works, the performances of queer feminist hip hop duo from Cuba, Krudxs Cubensi. It takes a multimodal approach, …
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Trama: Artists’ Initiatives and the Politics of Autogestión in Contemporary Argentina
… which proliferated in the Argentine contemporary art scene in the aftermath of the economic crisis and popular revolts of December 2001. Premised on the notion that the crisis encompassed significant transformations in all spheres of life, the thesis examines the key role of artists’ initiatives …
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Utterance and Authorship in Dialogic Art: or An Account of a Barcamp in Response to the Question, ‘What is Dialogic Art?’
… event exploring the question, ‘What is dialogic art?’ into a textual account. The practical aspect threads through this account, with reference to its dissemination elsewhere made frequently. The event ‘documented’ here is a ‘barcamp’, a kind of ‘unconference’ that combines presentations with …
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Myth in the Early Collaborations of Benjamin Britten and William Plomer
… early collaborations, touches on the function of art, activism, and modern morality, but it is best circumscribed by the concept of myth. Two divergent and very influential interpretations of myth - Matthew Arnold's "sweetness and light" and primal liberation (deduced from Nietzsche) - can be …
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Amazonification: A Warehouse Worker’s Manifesto
… dissertation portfolio draws upon strategies of art-activism and uses a manifesto format to critique and subvert the exploitative labour practices of the Amazon corporation. Linked to each portfolio chapter is a custom-made, online 3D art project, or digital thinking object, in the shape of a …
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Practices of Assembling in (Post-)Dictatorial Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay (1973-2019)
… political acts of assembling. The focus is on artistic projects that facilitated identification, dissent, exchange, and debate during these contexts of political repression, and those that have responded to the political demands of collective and generational memory in their wake. The projects …
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Affecting the gun debate: Art and performance as arguments for collective action
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-02-04 without embargo terms
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‘Destructive Urges’: Sensorial Excess in Punk Art between New York and London, 1969-1978
… on sensorial excess in Anglo-American Punk art, understood here as a postmodernist art sensibility that developed in the 1970s in connection with the Punk subculture. It contends that Punk art serves as a minor figure in the history of avant-garde art produced in New York and London in the …