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Art, activism, and oppositionality : essays from Afterimage / edited by Grant H. Kester.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arts--Political aspects--United States.
- Arts.
- Multiculturalism--United States.
- Multiculturalism.
- Artists and community--United States.
- Artists and community.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (329 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 1998.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A collection of essays from the influential American journal of film, video and photography, exploring ideologies and institutions of the artworld; current media strategies for producing social change; and topics around gender, race and representation.
- Contents:
- Ongoing negotiations : Afterimage and the analysis of activist art / Grant H. Kester
- Enlightened self-interest : the avant-garde in the '80s / Richard Bolton
- White men can't program : the contradictions of multiculturalism / Darrell Moore
- Fantasies of oppositionality / Coco Fusco
- The mythology of difference : vulgar identity politics at the Whitney / Charles A. Wright, Jr.
- Theses on defunding / Martha Rosler
- Rhetorical questions : the alternative arts sector and the imaginary public / Grant H. Kester
- Whose multiculturalism? PBS, the public, and privilege / Mable Haddock and Chiquita Mullins Lee
- Video activism and critical pedagogy : sexuality at the end of the rainbow curriculum / Brian Goldfarb
- Cultural struggle and educational activism / David Trend
- Video, AIDS, and activism / Ann Cvetkovich
- Early newsreel : the construction of a political imaginary for the left / Michael Renov
- Interview with Adrian Piper / Maurice Berger
- Video and electoral appeal / Patricia Thomson
- Fetal tissue : reproductive rights and activist video / Patricia R. Zimmermann
- Olympia's maid : reclaiming Black female subjectivity / Lorraine O'Grady
- Fault lines : homophobic innovation in Gay rights, special rights / Ioannis Mookas.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780822320951
- 0822320959
- 9780822396109
- 0822396106
- OCLC:
- 893682394
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