Disordering the Establishment: Participatory Art and Institutional Critique in France, 1958-1981

by Lily Woodruff

Book Overview

In the decades following World War II, France experienced both a period of affluence and a wave of political, artistic, and philosophical discontent that culminated in the countrywide protests of 1968. In Disordering the Establishment Lily Woodruff examines the development of artistic strategies of political resistance in France in this era. Drawing on interviews with artists, curators, and cultural figures of the time, Woodruff analyzes the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478007923
• ISBN13: 9781478007920
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.2"