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After the Party: A Manifesto for Queer of Color Life
Artist/Author: Joshua Chambers-Letson | Reference: P3772 | ISBN: 978-1-4798-3277-4 | Type: Publication

Tells the stories of minoritarian artists who mobilize performance to produce freedom and sustain life in the face of subordination, exploitation, and annihilation.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

AIDS Assata Shakur Audre Lorde Civil Rights Movement colonialism communism community Danh Vō difference Eiko Félix González-Torres freedom government health heteronormativity history HIV human rights Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas LGBTQ marginalisation Martin Wong money Nao Bustamante Nina Simone Nona Faustine patriarchy politics race racism sexuality slavery Tseng Kwong Chi USA Vietnam War white supremacy

The Heritage Industry: Britain in a Climate of Decline
Artist/Author: Robert Hewison | Reference: P3494 | ISBN: 978-0413161109 | Type: Publication

Sets out to protect the present and the future of life in Britain from their most dangerous enemy: a creeping takeover by the past. While the real economy crumbles, a new force is taking over: the Heritage Industry, a movement dedicated to turning the British Isles into one vast open-air museum.

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Staging Independence
Editor: Karen Johnson and Kristina Nelson | Reference: P3292 | Type: Publication

Publication of the third Strategic Meeting for Directors and Theatremakers, focusing on the work of professionals in Europe and the Arab world. Includes transcripts in English and Arabic.  

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

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Not for Rent: Conversations with Creative Activists in the U.K.
Editor: Stacy Wakefield and Grrrt | Reference: P3310 | ISBN: 978-0971297296 | Type: Publication

Interviews with squatters, eco-activists, musicians, and anarchists of all kinds in England and Scotland.

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

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A Field Guide for Female Interrogators
Artist/Author: Coco Fusco | Reference: P3120 | ISBN: 978-1583227800 | Type: Publication

Combining an art project with critical commentary, Fusco addresses the role of women in the war on terror and explores how female sexuality is being used as a weapon against Islamic terrorists. Using details drawn from actual accounts of detainee treatment in US military prisons, Fusco conceives a field guide of instructional drawings that prompts questions regarding the moral dilemma of torture in general and the use of female sexuality specifically.

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

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The art of governance: The Artist Placement Group 1966-1989
Artist/Author: Howard Slater | Editor: Leigh French and Daniel Jewesbury | Reference: A0676 | Type: Article

This item is part of the ‘Glimpses of before: 1970s UK Performance Art’ Study Room Guide by Helena Goldwater (P2497)
In misc. folder 6.

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Vacuum Days: 55 Funerals
Artist/Author: Tim Etchells | Reference: P2109 | Type: Publication

Commemorative Edition of Vaccum Days to mark the state funded funeral of former prime minister Margaret Thatcher, available to download on the day of the funeral only, 17/04/2013.

austerity conservative government Margaret Thatcher memorial metaphor mourning poetry procession protest text tory

Siyah Bant
Artist/Author: Siyah Bant | Reference: P2079 | Type: Publication

Publication on the work of Siyahbant organisation. in Turkish only.

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Study Room Guide: Take the Money and Run? Some Positions on Ethics, Business Sponsorship and Making
Artist/Author: Jane Trowell, Platform | Reference: P1820 | Type: Publication

There are lots of guides for artists on how to earn a living from art or how to raise funds to support making it, but few which help us ask what the ethical implications are of the routes we choose. In this Study Room Guide, arts, social justice and environmental group Platform has selected some key texts that they think are useful in helping to position yourself ethically with regard to financing or supporting artistic practice through business or corporate sponsorship.

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Ai Weiwei’s Blog: Writings, interviews, and Digital Rants, 2006-2009
Artist/Author: Ai Weiwei | Editor: Lee Ambrozy | Reference: P1759 | ISBN: 9780262015219 | Type: Publication

Ai Weiwei, edited and translated by Lee Ambrozy, Ai Weiwei’s Blog, 2006-2009. This book offers a collection of Ai’s online writings translated into English – the most complete, public documentation of the original Chinese blog available in any language.

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