Online Reading Material
Curated Social Practices (SPAN)media feed at: http://www.scoop.it/t/social-art-practices
An interview with Harrell Fletcher
An Interview with John Malpede
C_M_L: “With C_M_L we must start with our moniker, Camel. We had already been marked by the name of that long-necked gloomy ungulate in 2005—after Sarina Basta’s eponymous pack of cigarettes—and had realized a number of projects under that name with the help of Benj Gerdes, Graham Parker, Michael Baers, and Jacqueline Miro-Abreu. Over that time we thinned in rank to a number that began to look like the custodians of an online archive.” http://www.c-m-l.org/
The most comprehensive and holistic art and social change learning resource of its kind. http://www.provisionslibrary.org
The New England Journal of Aesthetic Research proudly offers more New England art news and reviews than anyone else. http://www.gregcookland.com/journal/
Articles, Publications and Speeches from the Center for Media Justice:
The Situationist International Text Library-An ongoing project of uploading pieces of the wealth of Situationist-related literature. Entire books, lengthy articles, excerpts from the journals Potlatch and Internationale Situationniste, and newspaper articles are just a few of the files to be found here.
This is a great bibliographic page, first with links to many of the texts that inspired the work of Temporary Services, the Chicago artists\’ group, and then with an updated list of texts relating to \”activist art,\” the immediate (1980s) ancestor of social practice in the sphere of visual arts. This bibliography was assembled in 2002 for \”Critical Mass\” exhibition at the University of Chicago, and updated in 2006: Temporary Services Reading Resources
Alan Moore’s amazing WikiSpace: