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Art and Activism in the Age of Systemic Crisis: Aesthetic Resilience
Art and Activism in the Age of Systemic Crisis: Aesthetic Resilience
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The book explores how artistic activism has evolved in response to neoliberal repression since the 1980s, showcasing diverse strategies for building communities and reimagining the political horizon. It engages with historical and contemporary artistic efforts, providing insights into the future of aesthetic resilience.
Format: Hardback
Length: 212 pages
Publication date: 08 October 2020
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
In the aftermath of the neoliberal repression that has prevailed
Since the 1980s, a resurgence of artistic activism has emerged, responding to the challenges posed by the prevailing political and economic climate. This comprehensive volume explores the diverse strategies employed by artists worldwide to address systemic crises and foster community building. Through a dialogue with historical precedents, particularly the artistic activism of the civil rights movement in the 1960s and 1970s, the authors offer valuable insights into the past and potential future of aesthetic resilience. This book appeals to scholars and researchers in contemporary art, history of art, film and literary studies, protest movements, and social justice.
The volume showcases the multifaceted approaches artists have taken to confront global challenges, seeking innovative and enduring ways to establish connections and reshape the political landscape. The authors engage in a thoughtful exchange with these artistic endeavors, drawing upon their historical context, particularly the earlier forms of artistic activism developed during the civil rights movement. This historical analysis provides valuable insights and fosters new conceptual reflections on the future of aesthetic resilience.
This book holds particular appeal to scholars and researchers in contemporary art, history of art, film and literary studies, protest movements, and social justice. Its comprehensive examination of artistic activism in the face of adversity offers valuable insights into the power of art to inspire change and promote social justice. By exploring the historical roots and ongoing relevance of artistic resistance, this book contributes to a broader understanding of the role of art in shaping our collective future.
Weight: 584g
Dimension: 179 x 252 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367219840
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