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Real Black: Adventures In Racial Sincerity
Artist/Author: John L. Jackson Jr. | Reference: P3286 | ISBN: 978-0226390024 | Type: Publication

Drawing on more than ten years of ethnographic research in and around New York City, the book offers a kaleidoscope of subjects and stories that address how race is negotiated in today’s world-including tales of book-vending numerologists, urban conspiracy theorists, corrupt police officers, mixed-race neo-Nazis, and gospel choirs forbidden to catch the Holy Ghost.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

African American Anthroman anthropology authenticity black black American Black Jewish body city emceeing ethnography gentrification Harlem hip-hop human rights identity intersubjectivity Mos Def naming New York politics race racism slavery sociology universal declaration of human rights white Worldwide Truthful Understanding

Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor, 1980-1983
Artist/Author: Tim Lawrence | Reference: P3252 | ISBN: 978-0822362029 | Type: Publication

Interviewing DJs, party hosts, producers, musicians, artists, and dancers, Lawrence illustrates how the relatively discrete post-disco, post-punk, and hip hop scenes became marked by their level of plurality, interaction, and convergence. He also explains how the shifting urban landscape of New York supported the cultural renaissance before gentrification.

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Ways to Wander
Artist/Author: Claire Hind and Clare Qualmann | Reference: P3228 | ISBN: 978-1-909470-72-9 | Type: Publication

54 intriguing encounters produced by artists involved with the Walking Artists Network and beyond.

Alexander ‘Twig’ Champion Alison Lloyd Andrew Brown Annie Lloyd Barbara Lounder Blake Morris Bram Arnold Bridget Sheridan Bronwyn Preece Carl Lavery Cecilia Lagerström Chance Marshall Charlie Fox Chris Green Chris Mollon city Clare Qualmann David Prescott-Steed Debbie Kent dérive drift Emma Cocker Gary Winters Helen Frosi Helen Stratford Helena Kågemark Idit Elia improvisation Isabel Moseley Jane Fox Jess Allen Karen McCoy Kerstin Kussmaul Kris Darby Linda Rae Dornan Lizzie Philps Marie-Anne Lerjen Mark Hunter Matthew Reason Misha Myers Nathan nature Neil Callaghan Nick Tobier Penny Newell performance Phil Smith Psychogeography Ranulph Glanville Robin Smith Roger Bygott Romany Reagan Similkameen O’Rourke Simon Pope Simone Kenyon SoundFjord Steve Fossey Te Puna Kōhungahunga Thomas Bolton Tobias Grice Tom Hall Townley and Bradby Vanessa Grasse Vinko Nino Jaeger walking walking artists network walking arts walkwalkwalk Wrights & Sites

The Dreamers
Artist/Author: Ameena Anjum, Ameera Al-Aji, Andrea Berry, Emma Bolland, Luke Chapman, Helen Clarke, Louise Finney, Rebecca Jagoe, Sharon Kivland, John McDowall, Debbie Michaels, Rachel Smith, Rachel Taylor, Lunzhao Wu | Reference: P3207 | ISBN: 978-1-910055-29-8 | Type: Publication

A collection exploring walking (literally and figuratively, one might say sleepwalking).

A Berlin Chronicle autobiography city dreaming dystopia fiction Jacques Lacan memory The Purloined Letter Walter Benjamin

The Walking Read Group On Commons
Editor: Lydia Ashman, Ania Bas and Simone Mair | Reference: P3198 | Type: Publication

Publication on four walks commissioned by SPACE, which provided the chance to discuss the many and varied viewpoints related to the commons, including resource, community and the process of commoning. This edition includes an essay written by Maru Rojas in response to the project and the commons.

Alex Colas Andrea Phillips Andrew Simms Birkbeck city Cliff Harper David Harvey David Starsmeare Doina Petrescu Elinor Ostrom engagement Garrett Hardin Gustavo Esteva intimacy Jo Fisher Joseph Rykwert Justin McGuirk knowledge London Manuela Zechner Michael Smythe Mierle Laderman Ukeles Molly Conisbee New Cross Commoners one-on-one participation performance Peter Linebaugh Phytology Richard Reynolds Rosanna Thompson Russell Miller Silvia Federici Tatiana Baskakova Tree Musketeers urban

The Walking Reading Group
Editor: Lydia Ashman, Ania Bas and Simone Mair | Reference: P3199 | ISBN: 978-1-908452-55-9

Publication documenting the work of the WRG in 2013 and 2014.

archiving city coumunity documentation engagement Fazia Shaheen intimacy John Levett Ken Worpole Kit Caless knowledge knowledge sharing London one-on-one performance

Critical Landscapes: Art, Space, Politics
Editor: Emily Eliza Scott and Kirsten Swenson | Reference: P3132 | ISBN: 978-0520285491 | Type: Publication

One of the first comprehensive treatments of land use in contemporary art, the collection surveys the stakes and concerns of recent land-based practices, outlining the art historical contexts, methodological strategies, and geopolitical phenomena.

Part of the Study Room Guide on Live Art and Displacement (P3107).

Allora & Calzadilla architecture border CAPP Center for Urban Pedagogy city climate change cultural geography Elena Marchevska environmental history environmental justice Francis Alys globalism land use landscape studies migration Occupy pubic space queer Restock Rethink Reflect 4 RRR4 sexuality spatial justice sustainability tourism urban planning urbanisation Ursula Biemann Vivan Sundaram

Of Bridges & Borders: Vol. II
Editor: Sigismond de Vajay | Reference: P3136 | ISBN: 978-3037642634 | Type: Publication

Anthropologists, writers, philosophers, artists, sociologists and architects from around the world voice their views of the challenges facing society today. The content ranges from anecdotes to complex research projects. In Spanish and English.

Part of the Study Room Guide on Live Art and Displacement (P3107).

Alejandro Grimson border CAPP Carlo Ratti Christian Boltanski city Diana Wechsler Elena Marchevska Equator freedom of speech Graciela Speranza Jenny Holzer Juan Herreros Kyong Park Latin America Lawrence Weiner Luca Simeone Marc Augé Marcos Giralt Torrente migration mobility Nashid Nabian nation-state nationality Olivier Zybok Restock Rethink Reflect 4 Ricardo Menéndez Salmón Rossana Reguillo RRR4 Sandro Mezzadra Saskia Sassen Simón Vélez Teddy Cruz territory urbanism Valentina Montero Peña Vanina Hofman

Collected Works for Performance
Artist/Author: Hannah Nicklin | Reference: P2986 | ISBN: 978-1783197361 | Type: Publication

Inckudes: A Conversation With My Father, Songs for Breaking Britain, Equations for a Moving Body.

activism body body image city endurance family Ironman Keir Cooper performance police policemen politics protest Sean Arnold sport theatre training triathlon UK

walkwalkwalk: The Musical
Editor: Gail Burton, Serena Korda and Clare Qualmann | Reference: D2217 | ISBN: 095543792X | Type: DVD

A spectacular live soundtrack to the route of the participatory live art event, curated by Tai Shani. The CD includes the songs from the walk, text by Tai Shani and walkwalkwalk and original artwork by Stephen Fowler.

Bethnal Green Cherry Mash Cherry city Dada Dale Berning Jesus Licks Nancy Wallace participation performance Routine Sam Lee Spitalfields The Mary Epworth Band urban Whitechapel

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