... PART I REDISTRIBUTION INSTITUTIONAL INTERVENTIONS ONE USER BE USED Leveraging the Coercive Hospitality of Corporate Platforms Let us begin with what is for many today the most recognizable if also the most invisible example of the privatization of openness: the big tech platform. The...

...FOUR A SEAT AT THE TABLE Feminist Performance Art s Institutional Absorption and Parasitical Legacies If I was trying to do something that nobody else has done, I would, like, shoot myself on stage. I m not trying to break some boundary. . . . I m aware that peo- ple have done things before me...

..., about two hours, and no conclusion is CHAPTER 4 experimental administration: genetic sovereignty and the institutional (bio)politics of nonhuman nationhood 174 CHAPTER FOUR reached among the participants. Instead, a new meeting time is scheduled for within the next few months. MY FIELD NOTES FROM JUNE...

...ANDRÉ CADERE S CALLIGRAMS OF INSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY In 1973, Andre Cadere walked into an exhibition where the work of Daniel Buren an artist he had recently started antagonizing was on view. Cadere was carrying an example of his own artwork: an unwieldy, nearly seven-foot- long bar constructed...

... CHAPTER NINE Institutional Transformations and the Introduction of Disciplinary Specialization The Defeat of the Mid-Nineteenth-Century Model he optimism of the inaugural addresses delivered to the Statistical So- Tciety of London and the relatively unreflexive character of...