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Getting up for the people : the visual revolution of Asar-Oaxaca / Suzanne M. Schadl, Mike Graham de La Rosa.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schadl, Suzanne M.
- ASARO (Group of artists)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social justice.
- Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--In art--Exhibitions.
- Oaxaca (Mexico : State).
- Mexico--Oaxaca (State).
- ASARO (Group of artists)--Exhibitions.
- ASARO (Group of artists).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (130 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oakland, California : PM Press, 2014.
- Summary:
- Getting Up for the People tells the story of the Assembly of Revolutionary Artists of Oaxaca (ASARO) by remixing their own images and words with curatorial descriptions. Part of a long tradition of socially conscious Mexican art, ASARO gives respect to Mexican national icons; but their themes are also global, entering contemporary debates on issues of corporate greed, genetically modified organisms, violence against women, and abuses of natural resources. This book interjects into the growing body of work on street art and social justice-
- Contents:
- Front Cover; Title Page; Half Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Manifesting Visual Rebellion; Remixing Creative Revitalization-Disrupting the Matrix; Peripheral Getting In; Multispective and Social Action; Counterculture and Consciousness; Pa'l Pueblo/For the People; Stand Up, Speak Up; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Other Books; Back Cover
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-62963-012-8
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