Engaging with contemporary debates about the political role of art in an era of total market
subsumption, this book shows how artists respond to the challenges of political …

In Another Aesthetics Is Possible Jennifer Ponce de León examines the roles that art can
play in the collective labor of creating and defending another social reality. Focusing on …

An original and provocative exploration of the relationship between contemporary art,
politics, and activism Artists Remake the World introduces readers to the political ambitions …

Analyzing the confluence between coloniality and activist art, Art Activism for an Anticolonial
Future argues that there is much to gain from approaching contemporary politically …

Recent decades have seen a renewed interest in the phenomenon of abstract art,
particularly regarding its ability to speak to the political, social, and cultural conditions of our …

Examining over 200 artists and 250 artworks, Art and Politics Now explores some of the
most controversial and ambitious art projects of our time. Throughout the volume, themed …

This article focuses on Latin America's extremely rich heritage of art practices that have
taken form as resistance against past and present social, economic, and political …

One of the central tensions in the production of creative dissent in the current and recent
social movements remains the vexed issue of authorship. Trained to operate as hyper …

What is the relation of art to the practice of radical politics today? Strike Artexplores this
question through the historical lens of Occupy, an event that had artists at its core …

Since the turn of the millennium, protests, meetings, schoolrooms, reading groups and many
other social forms have been proposed as artworks or, more ambiguously, as interventions …