Date/Time
Date(s) - Thursday, 08/01/2019
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
Klinger Studios
Categories
Labor, Culture, Production is a four week course/discussion that explores the nexus of labor, culture, and politics; We’ll look at: labor and exploitation in the arts, erasure and displacement caused by the non-profit industrial complex, the progressive facade of contemporary art institutions, and poetry and resistance.
Week one (Thursday July 11, 7-9PM Klinger Studios): Labor?
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/nov/08/women-gender-roles-sexism-emotional-labor-feminism
https://www.cnn.com/style/article/intelligence-squared-is-art-for-pleasure-or-politics/index.html
https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-artists-unionize
http://www.artandwork.us/2009/11/organize-what-the-artists-union-of-the-1930s-can-teach-us-today/
Week two (Thursday July 18, 7-9PM Klinger Studios): Radical Aesthetics and/against Representation.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DU2FWrxiGcI (cw: police brutality, racism, violence)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkNr3VSGQ3w
https://www.teenvogue.com/story/reina-gossett-marsha-p-johnson-op-ed
Week three (Thursday July 25, 7-9PM Klinger Studios): Nonprofits vs Utopias
https://www.wired.com/story/the-paradox-of-universal-basic-income/
https://www.versobooks.com/blogs/4295-kanders-must-go-an-open-letter-from-theorists-critics-and-scholars-updated-list-of-signatories
http://www.artnews.com/2019/03/22/whitney-museum-warren-kanders-controversy-timeline/
Week four (Thursday August 1, 7-9PM Klinger Studios: Poetry in and against Politics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zq9OpJYck7Y