Art against the law /

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 2014.
Description:ix, 234 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Series:Chicago social practice history series
Chicago social practice history series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10076651
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Other authors / contributors:Zorach, Rebecca, 1969- editor.
ISBN:0982879830
9780982879832
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Against the Inevitability of the Present
  • "And What Happens to You Concerns Us Here": Imaginings for a (New) Prison Arts Movement
  • William Walker's Walls of Prophecy and Protest, and the Revolutionary Roots of a Public Art Movement
  • Haymarket: An Embattled History of Static Monuments and Public Interventions
  • Marks, Messages, Manifests: Public Political Intervention in Chicago
  • Law As Artistic Medium
  • Why Artists?
  • Cold Storage on the Periphery
  • Against the Machine: Artists for Harold Washington
  • Mapping the Depths of a Lake
  • The TIF Illumination Project and Civic Imagination
  • Art and Illegality
  • Reflections on the Case by the US Justice Department against Steven Kurtz and Robert Ferrell
  • Art in Public Space: Democracy in Action
  • Our Kids Didn't Invent Guns
  • Solidarities
  • Report to the Public
  • Officer Friendly Never Lived Here: Youth, Urban Policing, and Art
  • Simply Agreeing to Appear Together: A Conversation about Street-Level Video
  • Prison and Print Projects by Temporary Services
  • Building a Gang-Proof Suit: A Pedagogical and Artistic Framework for the Stockyard Institute
  • Challenging the Security State
  • Justice, Radically Imagined Members of Chicago Torture Justice Memorials interviewed
  • Border Zones of Art and Activism
  • The 2009 Winter Unlympic Games
  • What Is to Be (Un)Done: Notes on Teaching Art and Terrorism
  • Contributors
  • Index