Facing value : radical perspectives from the arts / Maaike Lauwaert & Francien van Westrenen (eds.) ; translation (some text by Lauwaert & Van Westrenen, no reprinted texts) and copy-editing Leo Reijnen.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lauwaert, Maaike, editor.

Westrenen, Francien van, editor.

Reijnen, Leo, translator.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Art and philosophy.

Values.

Physical Description:

444 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Valiz ; Den Haag : Stroom, [2017]

Contents:

On value

What is living and what is dead in social democracy? (2010) / Tony Judt

A liquid revolution: for community without money, management, and political representation, a we-can-do-it-ourselves economy, a for-free economy (2016) / Jan Ritsema

Art as technique (1917) / Viktor Shklovsky

Values beyond value? Is anything beyond the logic of capital? (2013) / Beverly Skeggs

Rules of value creation

1. Be unproductive

'Making do': uses and tactics (1984) / Michel de Certeau

Boredom (1924) / Sigfried Kracauer

On laziness and less work (2015) / Bojana Kunst

How to heal a depression? / Franco 'Bifo' Berardi

2. Hesitate and question

Exhaustion and exuberance: ways to defy the pressure to perform (2008) / Jan Verwoert

Of other spaces: utopias and heterotopias (1984) / Michel Foucault

3. Share

The exchange of gifts and the obligation to reciprocate (Polynesia) (1950) / Marcel Mauss

Time/Bank: a conversation with Julieta Aranda and Anton Vidokle (2012) / Julieta Aranda & Anton Vidokle

4. Improvise

The spirit of adhocism (1972) / Charles Jencks & Nathan Silver

Do-it-yourself murder: the social and moral responsibilities of the designer (1971) / Victor Papanek

A candid conversation with the visionary architect/inventor/philosopher R. Buckminster Fuller (1972) / Barry Farrell/Playboy

Making it up: pick up a spot welder and join the revolution (2014) / Evgeny Morozov

5. Invite and participate / Define and let go: an interview with John Habraken (2011) / Klaske Havik & Hans Teerds

6. Embrace the void

7. Play!

8. Support

Manifesto! Maintenance art: proposal for an exhibition 'Care' (1969) / Mierle Laderman Ukeles

Exergue (2009) / Céline Condorelli

9. Unite

The biggest living room in the Netherlands: Frank Van Klingeren's Karregat in Eindhoven, 1970-1973 (2001) / Marina van den Bergen & Piet Vollaard

Montaigne's cat (2012) / Richard Sennett

Artist's contribution: New Tribal Labyrinth / Atelier Van Lieshout

Artist's contribution: Fabric Island / Reto Pulfer

Artist's contribution: Glaze-Town / Navid Nuur.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9789492095008

9492095009

OCLC:

975129280