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Art and Activism in the Age of Globalization

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Edited by Lieven de Cauter, Ruben de Roo and Karel Vanhaesebrouck, Art and Activism in the Age of Globalization is set to investigate art that is created to shake society. It questions whether political art really exists and if activist art can have cause actual change. The book while focusing on “What roles can art and activism play in a post-Fordist “society of the spectacle”?, seeks to uncover the above through studies of artists of various fields as Christoph Schlingensief, Renzo Martens, Steven Cohen, Tim Miller Lieven De Cauter and theorists as Rosi Braidotti and Francesca Recchia.                                                                                          Art and Activism in the Age of Globalization is distributed by Art Pub Inc.

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