Authored by the Feminist Art and Architecture Collaborative: Ana María León, Tessa Paneth-Pollak, Martina Tanga, Olga Touloumi “Field Note: Counterplanning … More
Category: Publications
Burnishing Histories: Mags Harries 1976 Asaroton
Boston-based public artist Mag’s Harries sculpture Asaroton is now considered a cherished landmark in the urban landscape, but at the time … More
Artists Refusing to Work: Aesthetic Practices in 1970s Italy
Peer-Review article: “Artists Refusing to Work: Aesthetic Practices in 1970s Italy.” Palinsesti 1, no. 4 (2015): 35-49.
Institutional Reinvention: The Venice Biennale during the 1970s
Caught at the center of sweeping debates over institutional patronage, the Venice Biennale underwent a staggering transformation during the 1970s. … More
A Bid for Direct Representation: Creative Participation in Franco Vaccari’s Photomatic d’Italia
This essay investigates emerging conceptions of citizenship, self-expression, and the politics of identity formation in post-1968 Italy. Citizenship was in … More
Extramural Exhibitions: New Urban Spaces in 1970s Italy
This essay examines the phenomenon of exhibitions occurring in small rural towns across the Italian peninsula during the 1970s. Taking … More
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