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Art & the Public Sphere 11.2 is out now! Special Issue
Monday, February 19, 2024

Art & the Public Sphere 11.2 is out now! Special Issue

Intellect is pleased to announce that Art & the Public Sphere 11.2 is out now.

 

Special Issue: ‘The Struggle Before Us’

 

For more information about the journal and issue click here>>

https://www.intellectbooks.com/art-the-public-sphere

 

Aims & Scope

 

Art & the Public Sphere provides a platform for academics, artists, curators, art historians and theorists whose working practices are broadly concerned with contemporary art's relation to the public sphere. This peer-reviewed journal presents a crucial examination of contemporary art's link to the public realm, offering an engaged and responsive forum for debating newly emerging developments within contemporary thinking, society and international art practice.

 

Issue 11.2

 

Editorial

 

Introduction: The struggle before us

MARC JAMES LÉGER

 

Articles

 

From the modern to the contemporary: Art, or the possibility of the impossible

ALAIN BADIOU

 

Real subsumption, cultural insurgence and social re-composition

JOHN ROBERTS

 

Art for democracy’s sake: How neo-McCarthyism is resisted by arts-based social movements

BENJAMIN DUKE

 

Class matters: Dialogue and dialogics in the work of Condé and Beveridge

SCOTT MARSDEN

 

The grey matter of decolonial activism, or, socially engaged art as professional-managerial class

MARC JAMES LÉGER