Concerning War: A Critical Reader

by Maria Hlavajova and Jill Winder. (editor)

Concerning A Critical Reader Edited by Maria Hlavajova and Jill Winder. English Number of 237 Published by BAK, basis voor actuele kunst and Revolver, Archiv Martha Rosler gives a lecture on the occasion of the book launch of Concerning A Critical Reader. Martha Rosler is an eminent artist, critic, writer, and activist who has dealt extensively with crucial issues such as global conflict, the manipulations of mass media, gender, and democratic action. Concerning A Critical Reader presents new and anthologized texts by artists and writers who analyze the possibilities for critical artistic responses to the contemporary world as a site of global war. With contributions by Ross Birrell, Boris Buden, Jordan Crandall, Bregje van Eekelen, Boris Groys, Viktor Misiano, Irit Rogoff, Martha Rosler, Sean Snyder, and Hito Steyerl.

236 pages, Paperback

First published February 15, 2011