Making geopolitics otherwise: artistic interventions in global political space

This article considers how contemporary artists have have engaged with processes of militarization and governmentalization since 11 September 2001. It signals three areas of critical thematic interest where contemporary art intersects with contemporary geopolitics - questions of the body, of technol...

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Published inThe Geographical journal Vol. 177; no. 3; pp. 218 - 222
Main Author INGRAM, ALAN R
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.09.2011
Blackwell Publishing
Subjects
Art exhibitions
Artists
Automobiles
contemporary art
Geography
Geopolitics
Humans
Montage
National security
Natural persons
Postmodern art
security
Ten years after: September 11th and its aftermath
War
War on Terror
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Summary:This article considers how contemporary artists have have engaged with processes of militarization and governmentalization since 11 September 2001. It signals three areas of critical thematic interest where contemporary art intersects with contemporary geopolitics - questions of the body, of technology and of 'things out of place' - and suggests that, while its practices and effects require careful critical attention, contemporary art is a field in which it is possible to reflect on how geopolitics might be enacted differently.
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ISSN:0016-7398
1475-4959
DOI:10.1111/j.1475-4959.2011.00415.x