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Sabotage art : politics and iconoclasm in contemporary Latin America /

Sabotage: deliberate disruption of a dominant system, be it political, military or economic. Yet sabotage has also become an artistic strategy - most notably in Latin America. Artists are producing radical, unruly or even iconoclastic work that resists state violence, social conformity and the commo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Halart, Sophie (Editor ), Polgovsky Ezcurra, Mara (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris, 2016.
Colección:International library of modern and contemporary art ; 28.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Endorsement; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; List of Images; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; References; Part I Material Sabotage: Ensnaring, Burning, Trespassing; 1 Entrap, Engulf, Overwhelm; 'Laying Traps and Dangling Baits'; Subjects into Objects; Countercultural Carnival; References; 2 Shaman, Thespian, Saboteur; Potlatch; A System of Giving; Letter Bombing; Serialized Incineration; ... by Way of Proximity; References; 3 Pictorial Eviscerations, Emblems and Self-Immolation in Mexico; I. Insubordination; II. Decorum.
  • III. Self-ImmolationIV. Sabotage; The Poetics of the Razor Blade; ¡Oh Santa Bandera!: Civic Decorum, Disrespect and Dissensus; Coda: `The same indocile innocence'; References; 4 Bureaucratic Sabotage; Systems Art and Bureaucratic Systems; The Big Monster; Tactic I: Trickery and Stealth; Tactic II: Ridicule, Jam and Infest the System; Tactic III: Disruption and Overidentification; Administered Society and the Body; References; Part II Cannons and Canons: Explosive vs. Implosive Postures; 5 Cogs and Clogs; Interrupted Flows: Neo-Avant-Garde Art in Chile and Argentina.
  • Political Orthodoxy and Committed ArtistsArgentine Mass Media Art and (Anti- )Happenings; CADA and the Chilean Escena de Avanzada; Latin American Conceptualism: Sabotaging Art History?; The Saboteur Saboté or the Limits of Art as Subversive Practice; The End of Mass Media Art and Tucumán Arde; NO +; Conceptualism, Inc.; Global Art and Local Re-Readings; References; 6 Impossible Objects; Empty Shoe Box; Yielding Stone; The Found Object; Surrealist Legacies in Latin America; References; 7 El Museo de la Calle ; Bartering at El Cartucho.
  • From the Aesthetics of Hunger to the Aestheticization of PovertyCollecting, Representing: Paths and Diversions; References; 8 Stay at Your Own Risk; A Participative Community Can Be Risky as Well ... ; References; 9 'The Space of Appearance'; References; Index.