As radical as reality Itself : essays on Marxism and art for the 21st century / Matthew Beaumont [and others] (eds.).
| Other author | Beaumont, Matthew. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, 2007. |
| Description | 473 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Marxism and art theory : a short conspectus / John Roberts -- Marxist art history now / Andrew Hemingway -- Marxism against cultural studies / Esther Leslie -- Shadow of agency : Derrida, Marx, David / Satish Padiyar -- Representation, institutionalization, and the state : Marxist and post-structural approaches to Mexican muralism and the popular / Mary K. Coffey -- Marxism and the built environment in the twenty-first century : Millennium Park in Chicago and the question of private and public space / Paul Jaskot -- Socialist objects of Russian constructivism as a model of aesthetic value / Christina Kiaer -- Work as an artistic motif : theoretical and pictorial models from the DDR : an historical sketch / Jutta Held -- I demolish Moscow! Acts of symbolic destruction in the Post-Communist period / Wojciech Tomasik -- Were the Situationists the last avant-garde? / Anselm Jappe -- Never work! The Situationists and the politics of negation / Peter Smith -- Consuming the spectacle : the Watts revolt and a new proletariat / Frances Stracey -- Architecture in the age of global modernity : Tafuri, Jameson and enclave theory / David Cunningham -- Modularity and the aesthetics of self-commodification / Barry King -- Processual performance : critical notes on Adorno's autonomous artwork / Drew Milne -- Theory of value in Marx and Adorno / Ben Watson -- Globalization, cultural difference, and the alternative to the crisis of art today / Rasheed Araeen -- Sub disorder() after 'The author as producer' / Geoff Cox -- Dark matter, activist art and the counter-public sphere / Gregory Sholette. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007465825 |
| ISBN | 9783039109388 |
| ISBN | 3039109383 |