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MG+MSUM | NEW AT THE MG+MSUM BOOKSTORES | September 2023

 

Katja Praznik: Art Work: Invisible Labour and the Legacy of Yugoslav Socialism

 

In Art Work, Katja Praznik is focusing on the experiences of art workers and the history of labour regulation in the arts in socialist Yugoslavia, Praznik helps elucidate the contradiction at the heart of artistic production and the origins of the mystification of art as labour.

 

ISBN: 9781487508418
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Price: 55,00€

 

 

Jasmina Tumbas: "I am Jugoslovenka!" Feminist performance politics during and after Yugoslav Socialism

 

Spanning performance and conceptual art, video works, film and pop music, lesbian activism and press photos of female snipers in the Yugoslav wars, the book analyses feminist resistance in a range of performative actions that manifest the radical embodiment of Yugoslavia's anti-fascist, transnational and feminist legacies. It covers celebrated and lesser-known artists from the 1970s to today, including Marina Abramovic, Sanja Ivekovic, Vlasta Delimar, Tanja Ostojic, Selma Selman and Helena Janecic.

 

ISBN: 978-1-5261-5647-1
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Price: 30,00€