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Social Text (2018) 36 (1 (134)): 55–60.
Published: 01 March 2018
... industries taste arts funding artistic labor graffiti art washing social practice Copyright © 2018 Duke University Press 2018 1 See Rockhill, Radical History , chap. 7 . 2 Florida, New Urban Crisis . 3 Boyle Heights Alianza Anti Artwashing y Desplazamiento, “Statement...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (3 (148)): 37–54.
Published: 01 September 2021
... plate, tile, and rubber to differentiate the three activity zones for eliminating, washing, and grooming, and to paint each a different shade of the same color as a guide for the visually impaired. After debating the merits of different color options, we chose blue based on research that indicates...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (4 (141)): 23–49.
Published: 01 December 2019
... to wash the bodies of murder victims prior to autopsy.” The sparse but tactile arrangement of the installation placed the visitor’s body in an intimate and unwitting proximity with these unidentified corpses through the medium of water, vaporized in the space as a carrier of the bodies it touched...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (1 (134)): 73–79.
Published: 01 March 2018
.... In a recent activity with an Art of Protest class, we had the idea to sticker public places with the phrase, “Is this a sanctuary?” The question forces a response by unsuspecting viewers. If this café or public bench is not a sanctuary, then where does sanctuary exist? There is no sanctuary. If refuge were...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (4 (101)): 67–94.
Published: 01 December 2009
... a thing when it invites a person to dance. Things are not alive, but people “behave,” as W. J. T. Mitchell notes, “as if works of art had minds of their own, as if images had a power to influence human beings, demanding things from us, persuading...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (4 (121)): 59–68.
Published: 01 December 2014
... offers us a way to come to know an artist after a violent and tragic end to her life and art- work. The piece, “Vitalism’s After-­burn: The Sense of Ana Mendieta,” is attuned to the vital materialism radiating from Mendieta’s oeuvre, par- ticularly her silueta series, which were composed...
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Social Text (2008) 26 (3 (96)): 39–58.
Published: 01 September 2008
... today include discus- sions on how to provide support and assistance to the sick and terminally ill, how to wash and prepare the corpse for burial, as well as which styles of comportment, modes of speech, dress, and gesture are appropriate...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (4 (121)): 181–191.
Published: 01 December 2014
... and the voices fade. The sequence is barely two minutes long. “What’s that opening about?” I remember asking José. “I think it’s about how much we need our friends, how we can’t get anywhere without them.” Like so many of José’s observations about art, it was an astute but also a deeply personal...
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Social Text (2004) 22 (2 (79)): 1–11.
Published: 01 June 2004
... Institutions: 1869–70 to 1999–2000,” Digest of Education Statistics, 2002 (Wash- ington, D.C.: National Center for Education Statistics), 205. 4. The numbers for professional and liberal arts degrees are based on my own...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (4 (121)): 137–148.
Published: 01 December 2014
.... Winyan Soo Hoo, “ ‘Soundsuits’ Sculptor Nick Cave Performs at the U.S. State Department’s Art in Embassies Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration,” Washing- ton Post Style Blog, 28 November 2012, www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/arts-­post /post/soundsuits...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (3 (148)): 79–101.
Published: 01 September 2021
...: The Gender and Sexual Politics of Comparative Racialization , edited by Hong Grace Kyungwon and Ferguson Roderick A. , 1 – 24 . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2011 . Jackson Shannon . Social Works: Performing Art, Supporting Publics . New York : Routledge , 2011...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (2 (87)): 21–33.
Published: 01 June 2006
... uniqueness in the interest of wider distribution. Walter market demand Benjamin addresses this subject in “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechani- cal Reproduction”: “One might generalize by saying that the technique of for reified images reproduction detaches the reproduced object from...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (3 (76)): 109–134.
Published: 01 September 2003
.... 1997 . My Brother . New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Kureishi, Hanif. 1985 . “Dirty Washing.” Time Out , 14-20 November. Latin Style. 2000 . “Tais Araujo.” Latin Style 6 (April), 2 -3. Malatesta, Parisina, and James P. Kiernan. 1999 .“The Glitter of Brazil's Baroque Boom (Gold Rush...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (1 (102)): 13–34.
Published: 01 March 2010
... Benjamin does not enter Rothenbuhler and Peters’s discussion, their ideas about phonographic historicity offer a helpful explanation for Benjamin’s near silence about the phonograph in his essay “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction,” one...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (2 (115)): 1–17.
Published: 01 June 2013
... separation of “modern” aesthetic practices (high and low culture).2 This aesthetic etymology — in which culture splits human from animal/land, Europe from world/colony, and the high arts from mass media/populism —  2 Elliott and Harkins ∙ Introduction can...
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Social Text (2001) 19 (4 (69)): 53–65.
Published: 01 December 2001
... beyond the formalism of NGO-speak and cultivate the “fluid language of known as cultural values,” developing the “art of translation” of those values “beyond cos- mopolitan circuits” where rights and other conceptual categories are usu- citizenship...
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Social Text (2001) 19 (1 (66)): 19–44.
Published: 01 March 2001
.... Eck identifies the problematic image this lit- erature creates of a New Age Hinduism that is authoritarian, world-negating, brain-washing, and anti–nuclear family, and one that aggrandizes the self into the divine. However...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (2 (127)): 21–44.
Published: 01 June 2016
... faces have become distorted from so much smiling. 36 26 Graeber, Fragments , 26–29. 25 Fanon, Black Skin, White Masks , 110. 24 Holmes, Escape the Overcode . 23 Driscoll, “White Dude’s Burden.” 22 Benjamin, “Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical...
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Social Text (2001) 19 (4 (69)): 29–51.
Published: 01 December 2001
... . Imperial leather:Race, gender, and sexuality in the colonial contest . New York:Routledge. Miller, T. 1993 . The well-tempered self:Citizenship, culture, and the postmodern subject . Baltimore, Md.:Johns Hopkins University Press. Mitter, P. 1994 . Art and nationalism in colonial India, 1850-1922...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (1 (90)): 105–115.
Published: 01 March 2007
... walked across the beautiful campus of the private liberal arts college where I teach in Connecticut. Along the way, I greeted and was greeted by students, staff, and other faculty. My geniality felt a little forced, because I was anxious about what awaited me at my walk’s end. The dean and I had...