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Stupid Regulators and Greedy Financiers or Business as Usual?
By Chris Wright As the occupy movement in the US this week shifts its attention from the shiny crystallisations of high finance to the hubs of material circulation, Chris Wright reviews Paul Mattick...
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Trading Futures, Consolidating Student Debt
By Angela Mitropoulosp.sdendnote { margin-left: 0.5cm; text-indent: -0.5cm; margin-bottom: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; }p { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }a:link { }a.sdendnoteanc { font-size: 57%; With a mass...
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La Jetée’s Spiral
By Benedict SeymourThe image's mediation of the past is far from nostalgically comforting, writes Benedict Seymour in his review of Les Marques Aveugles at the Centre d'Art Contemporain in Geneva. If...
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Children of the Grave vs Moloch
By Cameron BainThe exhibition, Home of Metal, celebrates forty years of heavy metal music while foregrounding Birmingham’s industrial past. In an act of ‘dedicated mining’, Cameron Bain follows metal...
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Event: Signal:Noise II
Signal:Noise II Friday 20 – Saturday 21 January 2012 The Showroom Gallery, 63 Penfold Street, London NW8 Introduction Building on the success of Signal:Noise I in January 2011, the second iteration...
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Event: Signal:Noise II
Signal:Noise II Friday 20 – Saturday 21 January 2012 The Showroom Gallery, 63 Penfold Street, London NW8 Introduction Building on the success of Signal:Noise I in January 2011, the second iteration...
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Book Launch & Poetry Reading for Anomie/Bonhomie & Other Writings
Book Launch & Poetry Reading Howard Slater's 'Anomie/Bonhomie & Other Writings' Tuesday, 24 January 2012, 7-9pm. Møllegades Boghandel, Møllegade 8A, 2200 Kbh. N, Denmark About the Book In this...
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Philosophical Doomcore
Objectively pessimistic or just plain grouchy? Schopenhauer’s ethics, which threw out positive conceptions of freedom and the human will, might put anyone in a bad mood. But, writes Eugene Thacker,...
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Adventures in the Sausage Factory: A Cursory Overview of UK University...
Nearly a year after the attenuation of a wave of further and higher education struggles against state-led ‘decomposition’, Danny Hayward looks back at the faultlines within this resistance and the...
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Glass Architecture – A Riotous Mythology
The act of smashing glass can reveal the material's most troubling quality: its transparency may invite us to look, but not necessarily to enter. Mark Crinson considers the smashed shop fronts of...
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MIT Feb2012
Dates: Friday, 10 February, 2012 to Saturday, 10 November, 2012External Link: http://mitpress.mit.edu/main/home/default.aspAdvert Image: MIT_feb_2012.gif
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The Dark Arts
Gregory Sholette’s book, Dark Matter, provides a useful collectivising term for those artists who produce the art world from below. But, wonders Stefan Szczelkun, how can we talk about cultural...
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Bitcoin – finally, fair money?
Bitcoin is a decentralised digital currency deploying peer-to-peer networking to enable secure and anonymous transactions without a central bank. Unlike many economic commentators, The Wine and Cheese...
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London Bookshop Map
Dates: Thursday, 8 March, 2012 to Monday, 8 October, 2012External Link: http://www.thelondonbookshopmap.org/ Advert Image: london bookshop map web ad.jpg
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With Immediate Effect
Artistic actions outside the gallery may vary widely in their approach to social space as material, but, as Sophie Schasiepen argues in this review, their representation inside the gallery rarely...
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Everyone Has a Business Inside Them
An exhibition at Gasworks singled out the thematic of 'management' as a lens through which to examine multiple artistic approaches to labour, organisation, communication and measurement. Marina...
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Refusing Conformity and Exclusion in Art Education
While experimentation and activism often focus on art school education or education as art, there is a tendency to ignore the creeping influence of corporate public pedagogy which is poisoning the...
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The Mourning of Anti-Music
Travelling to the outer reaches of vocal performance, a recent event featuring noise artists Junko and Keiji Haino opened up the anti-political space of ‘unvoice’ – writes Eugene Thacker In late...
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The Art of the Exegesis
With art schools' integration into the university system, artists are required to present their work as written ‘exegesis’. Here, Danny Butt traces exegesis back to its origins as a form of knowledge...
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Minor Politics, Territory and Occupy
In a talk given by Nick Thoburn at the School of Ideas this February, some of the Occupy movement’s most hopeful qualities were magnified through the lens of Deleuze and Guattari’s theory. As Occupy...
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