Why Are We 'Artists'?, 9780241236314
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Art can change the world: 100 years of radical manifestos.

Why Are We 'Artists'?

100 world art manifestos

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  • Paperback

    528 pages

  • Release Date

    30 August 2017

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Summary

Art as a Weapon: 100 Years of Artist Manifestos

‘Art is not a luxury. Art is a basic social need to which everyone has a right’.

This extraordinary collection of 100 artists’ manifestos from across the globe over the last 100 years brings together political activists, anti-colonialists, surrealists, socialists, nihilists and a host of other voices. From the Negritude movement in Europe, Africa and Martinique to Japan’s Bikyoto, from Iraqi modernism to Australian cyberfeminis…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241236314
ISBN-10:0241236312
Series:Penguin Modern Classics
Author:Jessica Lack
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:528
Release Date:30 August 2017
Weight:360g
Dimensions:197mm x 127mm x 25mm
About The Author

Jessica Lack

Jessica Lack began her career at Tate- The Art Magazine before becoming preview arts writer at the Guardian and i-D Magazine. She scripted the short film season Unlock Art and has written for all the major art magazine publications. She co-authored the best-selling Tate Guide to Modern Art Terms.

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