| Description |
412 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction / Nina Felshin -- Ch. 1. The Invisible Town Square: Artists' Collaborations and Media Dramas in America's Biggest Border Town / Robert L. Pincus -- Ch. 2. This Is to Enrage You: Gran Fury and the Graphics of AIDS Activism / Richard Meyer -- Ch. 3. Group Material Timeline: Activism as a Work of Art / Jan Avgikos -- Ch. 4. The American Festival Project: Performing Difference, Discovering Common Ground / Jan Cohen-Cruz -- Ch. 5. Ecopolitics/Ecopoetry: Helen and Newton Harrison's Environmental Talking Cure / Eleanor Heartney -- Ch. 6. Maintenance Activity: Creating a Climate for Change / Patricia C. Phillips -- Ch. 7. Is It Still Privileged Art? The Politics of Class and Collaboration in the Art Practice of Carole Conde and Karl Beveridge / Dot Tuer -- Ch. 8. The Body Politics of Suzanne Lacy / Jeff Kelley -- Ch. 9. Making Art, Reclaiming Lives: The Artist and Homeless Collaborative / Andrea Wolper |
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Ch. 10. Peggy Diggs: Private Acts and Public Art / Patricia C. Phillips -- Ch. 11. Guerrilla Girl Power: Why the Art World Needs a Conscience / Elizabeth Hess -- Ch. 12. Louder Than Words: A WAC Chronicle / Tracy Ann Essoglou |
| Analysis |
Activist art |
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Activist art |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-404) |
| Subject |
Artists and community.
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Arts -- Political aspects.
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Arts, Modern -- 20th century.
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Mass media and the arts.
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Politics in art.
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Performance art.
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Social problems in art.
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| Author |
Felshin, Nina, author
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| LC no. |
94036846 |
| ISBN |
0941920291 |
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