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Author	Raicovich, Laura, 1973-
Title	Culture strike : art and museums in an age of protest / Laura Raicovich.
Publication Info.	London ; New York : Verso, 2021.
	©2021

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 12	708 R	IN LIBRARY

Description	208 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-188) and index.
Contents	Introduction -- Revelations (Artist Nan Goldin and the Sackler family ; The historical roots of museums ; The untenability of the universal ; Progressive Era reform) -- Art and context (Colonialism and repatriation ; Dana Schutz at the Whitney ; The Philip Guston retrospective ; Sam Durant at the Walker) -- Show me the money (Questions for philanthropy ; Warren Kanders, tear gas, and the Whitney ; Reimagining public funding ; Questioning governance) -- Unlearning, undoing, remaking (Alternate storytellings ; Approaches to decolonization and indigenization ; Survivance) -- The neutrality problem (Spilled ink ; Materializing the neutral ; Working toward the "not-yet") -- Going forward (Who is "we"? ; Collective work ; Invitations to participate ; Public culture) -- Liberation serif (COVID-19 ; Breath ; Reckonings and demands).
Subject	Art museums -- Political aspects.
	Art museums -- Public relations.
	Art museums -- History.
	Art and social action.
Added Title	Art and museums in an age of protest
ISBN	9781839760501 hardcover
	1839760508 hardcover
	9781839760518 UK ebook
	9781839760525 US ebook

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