REFRAME 04 | No Art Above Politics

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An essential collection of quotations for progressive photographers. Allan Sekula warned that art was becoming "a colony of the  capitalist media". In these concise texts, perceptive thinkers from the fields of philosophy, criticism, art and photography examine the ways in which Marxist theory can be applied to creative work, with a focus on photography. A list of recommended additional readings is included.

Thread sewn, OTA binding, with flaps
Cover: Calisto Pearl 170g 
Text: Edixion 100gsm white offset

REFRAME 04 | No Art Above Politics

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THEORY

The German Ideology | Karl Marx
Talks at the Yenan Forum on Literature and Art | Mao Zedong
What Do We Read | Hans Eisler
Photography and the Class Struggle | Arpad Szelpal
Party Organisation and Party Literature | V I Lenin

PRACTICE

Stockhausen Serves Imperialism | Cornelius Cardew
Dismantling Modernism, Reinventing Documentary | Allan Sekula
The Working Man's Eye | Edwin Hoernle
Talks at the Yenan Forum on Literature and Art | Mao Zedong
Memories of a Worker Photographer | Eugen Heilig
The Photograph as Weapon | Siegfried Weyr
The Author as Producer | Walter Benjamin
The Working Man's Eye | Edwin Hoernle

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Texts and insights that are deeply relevant today.
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Pages: 48
Size: 178mm x 127mm | 5" x 7"
Date: 2024
Editions: £15 [paperback] | £10 [eBook]
ISBN: 978-1-912528-36-3 [paperback]

Description

"Texts and insights that are deeply relevant today."
[Reader feedback]

An essential collection of quotations for progressive photographers. Allan Sekula warned that art was becoming "a colony of the  capitalist media". In these concise texts, perceptive thinkers from the fields of philosophy, criticism, art and photography examine the ways in which Marxist theory can be applied to creative work, with a focus on photography. A list of recommended additional readings is included.

Thread sewn, OTA binding, with flaps
Cover: Calisto Pearl 170g 
Text: Edixion 100gsm white offset

Contents list

THEORY

The German Ideology | Karl Marx
Talks at the Yenan Forum on Literature and Art | Mao Zedong
What Do We Read | Hans Eisler
Photography and the Class Struggle | Arpad Szelpal
Party Organisation and Party Literature | V I Lenin

PRACTICE

Stockhausen Serves Imperialism | Cornelius Cardew
Dismantling Modernism, Reinventing Documentary | Allan Sekula
The Working Man's Eye | Edwin Hoernle
Talks at the Yenan Forum on Literature and Art | Mao Zedong
Memories of a Worker Photographer | Eugen Heilig
The Photograph as Weapon | Siegfried Weyr
The Author as Producer | Walter Benjamin
The Working Man's Eye | Edwin Hoernle

SOURCES

NOTES

Authors

See contents list

Reviews

Texts and insights that are deeply relevant today.
[Reader feedback]

Data

Pages: 48
Size: 178mm x 127mm | 5" x 7"
Date: 2024
Editions: £15 [paperback] | £10 [eBook]
ISBN: 978-1-912528-36-3 [paperback]

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