Art, Activism, and Oppositionality: Essays from Afterimage.
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Kester's publications include Art, Activism and Oppositionality: Essays from Afterimage (Duke University Press, 1998) and Conversation Pieces: Community and Communication in Modern Art (University of California Press, 2004, Chinese translation 2006).

His publications include Art, Activism and Oppositionality: Essays from Afterimage, Conversation Pieces: Community and Communication in Modern Art and The One and the Many: Contemporary.

Under the leadership of Kim Ward, the Washington Project for the Arts legally separated from the Corcoran Gallery of Art on December 31, 2007. The organization returned to full autonomy with an office and micro gallery space near Dupont Circle, ending the eleven-year partnership with the Corcoran Gallery of Art. In 2008, the organization was a finalist for the Mayor's Award for Innovation in.

The shift in cultural production has been from the public art, community art and relational aesthetics of the 1980s and 90s to the more recent art activism, social practice art and socially engaged art of the 2000s.1 This phase change corresponds roughly to the predominant social, political and economic conditions of precarization and flexibilization under the new privatization regimes and.

His publications include Art, Activism and Oppositionality: Essays from Afterimage (Duke University Press, 1997, editor), Conversation Pieces: Community and Communication in Modern Art (University of California Press, 2004) and The One and the Many: Contemporary Collaborative Art in a Global Context (Duke University Press, 2011).

Grant Kester is the founding editor of FIELD and Professor of Art History in the Visual Arts department at the University of California, San Diego. His publications include Art, Activism and Oppositionality: Essays from Afterimage (Duke University Press, 1998), Conversation Pieces: Community and Communication in Modern Art (University of California Press, 2004) and The One and the Many: Agency.