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Art work : invisible labour and the legacy of Yugoslav socialism /

"In Art Work, Katja Praznik counters the Western understanding of art--as an activity done out of love, a passion for self-expression, and without any concern for financial aspects--and instead builds a case for understanding art as a form of invisible labour. Focusing on the experiences of art...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Praznik, Katja, 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2021]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Paradoxical Visibility of Yugoslav Art Workers, or Should Artists Strike?
  • The Autonomy of Art and the Emancipation of Labour
  • A Feminist Approach to the Disavowed Economy of Art
  • The Making of Yugoslav Art Workers: Artistic Labour and the Socialist Institution of Art
  • The Mystification of Artistic Labour under Socialism
  • Art Workers and the Hidden Class Conflict of Late Socialism
  • The Contradictions of 1980s Alternative Art
  • Conclusion: Post-Yugoslav Dispossession and the Contradictions of Artistic Labour after Socialism.