Issue 3/2010


Right-Wing Fringes


Contemporary art’s right-wing periphery? There is an unspoken consensus that contemporary art can to a large extent be ascribed to the left-wing or leftist-liberal end of the political spectrum. Although party-political attempts to instrumentalise art have become more circumspect recently, there does still appear to be a tacit agreement that art serves to foster an enlightened society. Or, in as much as it does not de facto do this, art at least offers the prospect of a more open society with scope for changes. What is happening on the right-wing peripheries of the political spectrum? What about those ideologies which set store by upholding traditional values and notions of order rather than focusing on the call for democratisation, for more equality and justice? Parties to the right of the political spectrum have begun to enjoy an alarmi... » read more

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Net section


Beharrliche Dissonanzen
Julia Gwendolyn Schneider

See-Shoot-Cry
Amir Vodka

Sound als Waffe
Christian Höller

Am Anfang war die Schrift
Charlotte Bank

Revolutionär sein – oder nicht sein
Cédric Vincent

Postmedialer Arbeitsalltag
Franz Thalmair

 

Right-Wing Fringes


Some preliminary conjunctural thoughts on countercultures
Lawrence Grossberg

Vyacheslav Akhunov Werke 1974-1991
Text: What, How and for Whom/WHW

The Unavoidable Question of Nationalism
Edit András

Die heimliche Moderne
Peter Friedl

The New Killer
Fadi Toufiq

Der 4. September 2009
Jochen Becker

Den Kanal wechseln
Christian Höller

Interferenzen und Störgeräusche
Manuela Ammer

Die Hamburger Künstlerin Annette Wehrmann ist gestorben
Christoph Schäfer

 

Artscribe


»Who knows tomorrow«
Dierk Schmidt

»was draußen wartet«
Vera Tollmann

Over the Counter
Sándor Hornyik

Darcy Lange
Walter Seidl

Triennale Linz 1.0 – Gegenwartskunst in Österreich
Franz Thalmair

MPA »I Will Use This Platform«
Cynthia Chris

»Les Promesses du passé. Une histoire discontinue de l’art dans l’ex-Europe de l’Est«
Mari Laanemets

A Cidade Do Homem Nu / The Nude Man’s City
Dieter Roelstraete

»Territorien des In/Humanen«
Petra Löffler

»Hinter der Vierten Wand. Fiktive Leben – Gelebte Fiktionen«
Christa Benzer

»Blumen für Kim il Sung«
Erich Klein

KwieKulik
»Form is a Fact of Society«
Karol Sienkiewicz

 

Books


Arjun Appadurai:
Die Geographie des Zorns
Peter Kunitzy

Gabriela Switek (Hg.):
Avant-garde in the Bloc
Naoko Kaltschmidt

Joe Sacco:
Footnotes in Gaza
Martin Reiterer

Julie Ault (Hg.):
Show and Tell: A Chronicle of Group Material
Christian Höller

Angela McRobbie:
Top Girls
Jens Kastner

 


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