Resistance Anew : artworks, culture, & democracy / Bernard Fibicher, [ed.] ; with essays by Mieke Bal, Pascal Chabot, Markus Gabriel, Isabelle Graw, Mary Jane Jacob, Plínio W. Prado, Andrew Ross, Gregory Sholette, Marcus Steinweg, and Michel Thévoz.

"A critical reader on art, democracy and resistance today. This volume of essays by leading international philosophers, cultural theoreticians and art historians offers new ideas and practices for resistance today. From case studies on artists (Nalini Malani) and recent events (StrikeMoMA, "artwashi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Musée cantonal des beaux-arts Lausanne (Host institution)
Other Authors: Fibicher, Bernhard (Editor)
Bal, Mieke, 1946-
Chabot, Pascal
Gabriel, Markus, 1980-
Graw, Isabelle
Jacob, Mary Jane
Prado, Plínio
Ross, Andrew, 1956-
Sholette, Gregory
Steinweg, Marcus, 1971-
Thévoz, Michel
Language:English
Published: Geneva : Dijon : JRP Editions ; Les Presses du réel, [2022]
Series:Documents (Zurich, Switzerland) ; 31.
Subjects:
Democracy and the arts > Exhibitions.
Art and state > Exhibitions.
Art and state.
Democracy and the arts.
Exhibition catalogs.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:141 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Variant Title:
Resistance Anew : artworks, culture, and democracy
Artworks, culture, & democracy
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
"A critical reader on art, democracy and resistance today. This volume of essays by leading international philosophers, cultural theoreticians and art historians offers new ideas and practices for resistance today. From case studies on artists (Nalini Malani) and recent events (StrikeMoMA, "artwashing") to philosophical essays on the relationship between art and democracy and resistance as value creation, this book offers a polyphonic take on our complex global world. Contributors include Dutch cultural theorist and video artist Mieke Bal; Belgian philosopher Pascal Chabot; museum director Bernard Fibicher; German philosopher Markus Gabriel; German art historian Isabelle Graw; American curator and writer Mary Jane Jacob; French philosopher Plínio Prado; American activist Andrew Ross; American artist and activist Gregory Sholette; German philosopher Markus Steinweg; and Swiss art historian Michel Thévoz."
Note:Includes work by: Miriam Cahn, Michel François, Philip Guston, Thomas Hirschhorn, William Kentridge, Sigalit Landau, Nalini Malani, Teresa Margolles, Zanele Muholi, and Félix Vallotton and others.
Call Number:N72.P6 R47 2022
ISBN:9783037645802
3037645806
Exhibitions:
Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts de Lausanne from 18 February to 15 May 2022.