From CREATING INSECURITY: Following the words of Giorgio Agamben (from his 2001 article, “On Security and Terror”), security has become the basic principle of international politics after 9/11, and the sole criterion of “political legitimization.” But security — reducing plural, spontaneous, and surprising phenomena to a level of calcuability — also seems to operate against a […]
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HALF FULL: PART II by Mithu Sen
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MAD FOR REAL: by the performance art collective including JJ Xi and Cai Yuan
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MUSEUM OF DEFENSE: Street Weapons (selections from Jasmeen Patheja’s ongoing Blank Noise Project)
selections from Jasmeen Patheja’s ongoing Blank Noise Project Return to table of contents for PRACTICES, POWER & THE PUBLIC SPHERE Return to table of contents for Issue 2 Winter 2010
BUTTOCKS 123 by Hei Yue-Jishengli
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20 PEOPLE HIRED TO HUG by the Gao Brothers
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THE UTOPIA OF THE 20-MINUTE EMBRACE by the Gao Brothers
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DAI GUANGYU by Dai Guangyu and the Chengdu Public Action Art Movement
performance and installation pieces by Dai Guangyu and the Chengdu Public Action Art Movement Return to table of contents for PRACTICES, POWER & THE PUBLIC SPHERE Return to table of contents for Issue 2 Winter 2010
UNTITLED by Han Lei
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MIGRANT WORKERS’ DAILY by (WANLI) Mari Furukawa
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