What we made : conversations on art and social cooperation / Tom Finkelpearl.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Finkelpearl, Tom.

Series:

e-Duke books scholarly collection.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arts and society.

Group work in art.

Community arts projects.

Cooperation.

Physical Description:

X, 388 s. ill.

Place of Publication:

Durham and London : Duke University Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

What We Made presents a series of fifteen conversations in which contemporary artists who create activist, participatory work discuss the cooperative process. Colleagues from fields including architecture, art history, urban planning, and new media join the conversations.

Contents:

The art of social cooperation : an American framework

Consequences of a gesture and 100 victories/10,000 tears : interview, Daniel Joseph Martinez, artist, and Gregg M. Horowitz, philosophy professor. Chicago Urban Ecology Action Group : follow-up interview, Naomi Beckwith, participant

Memory of surfaces : interview, Ernesto Pujol, artist, and David Henry, museum educator

Temporary coalitions, mobilized communities, and dialogue as art : interview, Grant Kester, art historian

Project row houses : interview, Rick Lowe, artist, and Mark Stern, professor of social history and urban studies

Blot out the sun : interview, Harrell Fletcher, artist, and Ethan Seltzer, professor of urban studies and planning. Blot out the sun : follow-up interview, Jay Dykeman, collaborator

Cátedra Arte de Conducta : interview, Tania Bruguera, artist. Cátedra Arte de Conducta : follow-up interview, Claire Bishop, art historian

Arabic alphabet : interview, Wendy Ewald, artist, and Sondra Farganis, political scientist

Transnational, community-based production, cooperative art, and informal trade networks : interview, Pedro Lasch, artist, and Teddy Cruz, architect

Unburning Freedom Hall and The Packer School project : interview, Brett Cook, artist, and Mierle Laderman Ukeles, artist. The Seer Project : interview, Lee Mingwei, artist

White Glove Tracking : interview, Evan Roth, artist. White Glove Tracking : follow-up interview, Jonah Peretti, contagious media pioneer.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780822395515

0822395517

9781283925037

1283925036

OCLC:

824825721