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The Fun: The Social Practice of Nightlife in NYC
Surveys the evolving and diverse nature of nightlife in New York profiling over 30 artists
Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties
How 1960s African American artists and many of their sympathetic peers addressed the struggle for racial justice in powerful works of art is examined across a pivotal decade.
We Can Be Heroes: London Clubland 1976-84
Charts the rise of London’s club scene from Punk in the late 1970s to the New Romantics in the 1980s.
The Archival Turn in Feminism: Outrage in Order
Exploring the potential of archiving, cataloguing and preservation in establishing new sites of feminist storytelling and political activism.
Danse: An Anthology
A collection of key writings on choreography across the French, U.S and international dance scenes since the turn of the century.
Judson Dance Theatre: Performative Traces
A look at the radical, experimental dance presented during the early 1960s at Judson Memorial Church in downtown Manhattan.
Joseph Beuys
A historical introduction to the life and art of Joseph Beuys.
The Stuart Hall Project
John Akomfrah presents an intimate and engaging portrait of Stuart Hall, exploring themes of memory, race and identity through the juxtaposition of events from Hall's life, and a discourse on the wider social and political events of the second half of the twentieth century
Institution for the Future
Institution for the Future is an archive of ideas bringing together reflections by artists, curators and other cultural workers on what an institution for the future should and needs to look like. With contributions from Ade Darmawan, Alexandra Hodby, Alistair Hudson, Dmitry Vilensky, Dorothea von Hantelmann, Elaine W. Ho, Gerald Raunig, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Hu Xiangqian, Ho Tzu Nyen, Jens Hoffmann, Joao Ribas, Jun Yang, Keren Cytter, Liu Ding, Marina Abramovic, Michael Lee, Monika Szewczyk, Nikita Yingqian Cai, Richard Streitmatter-Tran, Roslisham Ismail, Ise, Sam Bower, Seng Yujin, Third Belgrade, Tino Sehgal, Vandy Rattana and Yoko Ono.
Club Kids: From Speakeasies to Boombox and Beyond
Club Kids: From Speakeasies to Boombox and Beyond is a visual study and critical analysis of the social trends relating to ‘club culture’. Contributors: Francis Bacon, George Melly, Muriel Belcher, Harry Belafonte, Paul Anka, Klaus Nomi, Jonny Thunders, Andrew Logan, Jonny Sluit, Specimen, Steve Strange, Leigh Bowery, Walt Paper, Misshapes, Carri Mundane, Feral, Boy George, Spandau Ballet, Michael Alig, Ryan Styles, Matthew !WOWOW!, Beth Ditto, Molaroid, Jodie Harsh, Scottee, The-O Adams, Gary Card, Matthew Glamorre, Henry Holland, Gwendoline, K-Tron, Jonny Makeup, Ricard Mortimer, Princess Julia.