General Information

Uniform Title

Infiltration and excess

Author/Creator

Blaylock, Sara, author.

Language

English.

Published

Cambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press, 2022.

Physical Description

319 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents/Summary

Summary

"The untold history of experimental art in a late GDR; analyzes photography, performance art, film, publications & galleries as a form of public life that destabilized the State"--

Subjects

Subject

Arts > Germany (East) > Experimental methods.

Arts and society > Germany (East)

Art and state > Germany (East)

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility

Sara Blaylock.

Note

Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of California, Santa Cruz, 2017.

Content

"Negative-Hostile Attitudes" : Artists Work their Stasi Files -- The Body in Ruins : Photographs by Thomas Florschuetz and Performances by the Auto-Perforation Artists -- The Taboo of the Ordinary, The Valor of the Misfit : Photographs by Gundula Schulze Eldowy and Films by Cornelia Schleime -- Making a Scene : Films by Gino Hahnemann -- Types, Kinds, and Genres of Art : The Intermedia I Festival in 1985 -- The Collective Impossible : Erfurt's Women Artists Group -- DIY Public Sphere : A Counterdiscourse in the Publication Anschlag and the Gallery EIGEN+ART -- Coda : There is no East German Art without East Germany.

ISBN

9780262046633

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
Book	OSA Archivum Library	Reference collection	700.943/1 BLA		Reference	-

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