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London Orbital: A Walk Around the M25
Artist/Author: Iain Sinclair | Reference: P4063 | ISBN: 978-1862075474 | Type: Publication

Maps the vast stretch of urban settlement outside London bounded by the M25.

architecture Carfax commerce countryside crime Dartford Dracula Epsom history industry landscape Lea Valley Lord Byron politics property development South Mimms Staines urbanisation utopia Uxbridge village walking Westerham

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).

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Performances of Capitalism, Crises and Resistance: Inside/Outside Europe
Editor: Marilena Zaroulia and Philip Hager | Reference: P3039 | ISBN: 978-1137379368 | Type: Publication

This engaging study examines the issue of crisis in European performance since the collapse of global financial markets in 2008. The book’s chapters examine diverse performances of crisis primarily in three cities with a loaded past and present for Europe, as idea and geopolitical reality: London, Athens and Berlin.

activism austerity Aylwyn Walsh Bertolt Brecht biopolitics border border crossing British Museum capitalism colonialism Cristina Delgado-Garcia David Cameron debt dispossession Emma Cox Entitled EU European Union Euroscepticism eurozone Florian Thamer geography Giulia Palladini hope human rights labour learning London Stock Exchange Louise Owen Marilena Zaroulia Marissia Fragkou multiculturalism National Theatre nationhood neoliberalism Occupy LSX Other performance Philip Hager politics protest public space Quarantine Rachel Clements repatriation resistance revolution Rimini Protokoll riot subjectivity Tina Turnheim unemployment urbanisation value visibility Weimar Republic xenophobia

Mapping the Terrain: New Genre Public Art
Editor: Suzanne Lacey | Reference: P1950 | ISBN: 978-0941920308 | Type: Publication

A critical framework for understanding and interpreting the new public art that has emerged over the last two decades. Featuring twelve essays from editor Suzanne Lacy: and eleven eminent artists, curators, and critics. Chapters titled as follows: An Unfashionable Audience, Public Constructions, Connective Aesthetics: Art After Individualism, To Search for the Good and Make It Matter, From Art-mageddon to Gringostroika: A Manifesto against Censorship, Looking Around: Where We Are, Where We Could Be, Whose Monument Where? Public Art in a Many-Cultured Society, Common Work, by Jeff Kelley, Success and Failure When Art Changes, Word of Honor, Debated Territory. This item is referenced in the Dreams for an Institution Guide (P2313).

Allan Kaprow Arlene Raven audience body censorship criticism disability diversity ecology Estella Conwill Majozo gender Guillermo Gómez-Peña history homelessness identity intervention Judith F. Baca live art Lucy Lippard Mary Jane Jacob Patricia C. Phillips performance political public art race ritual site specific socially engaged Suzi Gablik theory urbanisation visual arts

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