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Art & the Public Sphere 12.1 is out now! Special Issue

Intellect is pleased to present Art & the Public Sphere 12.1!

Special Issue: ‘Latin-American Performance, Activism and Public Space’

This Special Issue explores the interrelationships between performance and activism in Latin America and their connection and resonance within the public sphere today.

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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 12.1

Editorial

The transformative power of subtleness: Performance of care in Latin America

PAULINA BRONFMAN AND MILENA GRASS KLEINER

Articles

Feminist and dissident counter-monumental interventions: Urban memory struggles between Santiago de Chile and Mexico City

MANUELA BADILLA AND ALEXANDER ULRICH THYGESEN

Virginia de Medeiros, politics of affect and economy of care

ANA BERNSTEIN

Crossing the (abyssal) line: Performing the violence of the witness in Buenos Aires

FLORENCE EVANS

‘The struggle does not only go on, but it is continuous’: Artistic resistance in Santiago de Chile: Delight Lab and CADA