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The Art of Activism is an all-purpose guide to artistic activism, combining the creative power of the arts with the strategic planning of activism to bring about social change. Stephen Duncombe and Steve Lambert, co-founders of the Center for Artistic Activism, take readers step-by-step through the process of becoming artistic activists. Includes historical examples, contemporary case studies, and an attached workbook with over fifty practice exercises. Stephen Duncombe is a recipient of the Abbie Hoffman Foundation Award for Creative Activism, and is a professor at New York University.…mehr

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The Art of Activism is an all-purpose guide to artistic activism, combining the creative power of the arts with the strategic planning of activism to bring about social change. Stephen Duncombe and Steve Lambert, co-founders of the Center for Artistic Activism, take readers step-by-step through the process of becoming artistic activists. Includes historical examples, contemporary case studies, and an attached workbook with over fifty practice exercises. Stephen Duncombe is a recipient of the Abbie Hoffman Foundation Award for Creative Activism, and is a professor at New York University. Duncombe is the author of six books and countless articles on the intersection of culture and politics. Steve Lambert is an internationally recognized artist whose work has been shown across the world and featured in four documentary films and over two dozen books. He's worked alongside the Yes Men and Greenpeace, and won awards from the Art Matters Foundation, Prix Ars Electronica, and Creative Work Fund. Lambert is a professor at Purchase College.
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Stephen Duncombe is an associate professor at New York University's Gallatin School in the department of Media, Culture and Communications and is a lifelong political activist. He is the author and editor of six books including Dream: Re-Imagining Progressive Politics in an Age of Fantasy, Notes From Underground: Zines and the Politics of Underground Culture, The Bobbed Haired Bandit: Crime and Celebrity in 1920s New York, Cultural Resistance Reader, White Riot: Punk Rock and the Politics of Race, and (Open) Utopia. Steve Lambert was born in Los Angeles in 1976. He and his family moved to the San Francisco Bay Area four days later. His father was a former Franciscan friar, and his mother, an ex-Dominican nun. He dropped out of high school in 1993, but went on to study at the San Francisco Art Institute in and the University of California, Davis. He teaches at SUNY Purchase. He is a member of the New York based artist group Free Art and Technology Lab. He has won several awards including from Turbulence, the Creative Work Fund, Rhizome/The New Museum, Adbusters Media Foundation, and the California Arts Council Duncombe and Lambert are co-founders of The Center for Artistic Activism.