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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Object of labor. Chicago, Ill. : School of the Art Institute of Chicago Press ; Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2007 (OCoLC)608265312 |
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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Joan Livingstone; John Ploof |
| ISBN: | 0262122901 9780262122900 |
| OCLC Number: | 71288698 |
| Notes: | Some pages folded. |
| Description: | xiv, 408 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction / Joan Livingstone and John Ploof -- Piecework : home, factory, studio, exhibit / Maureen P. Sherlock -- Labor, history, and sweatshops in the new global economy / Alan Howard -- That word which means smuggling across borders, incorporated : the multipled suit / J. Morgan Puett, Iain Kerr -- Work now / Karen Reimer -- Machine dreams / Helen Haejin Cho -- Can you see us now? = ¿Ya nos pueden ver? / subRosa -- Lace curtains for Troy / Margo Mensing -- Damask / Anne Wilson -- Amazwi Abesifazane : voices of women / Carol Becker -- Amazwi Abesifazane : reclaiming the emotional and public self / Andries Botha -- Visible links / Lara Lepionka -- I mean this / Darrel Morris -- Stitching women's lives : Sujuni and Khatwa from Bihar, India / Viji Srinivasan ... [et al.] -- Inventory of labor / Barbara Layne, Sue Rowley -- Signifiers / Park Chambers -- Home work / Lou Cabeen -- What are you making? / Lisa Clark -- From Prototypes for new understanding / Brian Jungen -- Sew your own stump flag / Susie Brandt -- From Trials and turbulence / Pepón Osorio -- Torn and mended : textile actions at Ground Zero and beyond / Nancy Gildart -- Ada Lovelace and the loom of life / Sadie Plant -- Hands on spots / Lia Cook -- Biting and chewing in contemporary art / Alison Ferris -- From Soundsuits / Nick Cave -- Laboured cloth : translations of hybridity in contemporary art / Janis Jefferies -- Big boy, leisure lady, gay Victorians / Yinka Shonibare -- From Cities on the move / Kimsooja -- Material with a memory / Mary Jane Jacob -- An aesthetic of Blackness : strange and oppositional / Bell Hooks -- Aesthetic inheritances: history worked by hand / Bell Hooks -- From Indigo blue / Ann Hamilton -- Deco-jamming is eco-glam! / Neil MacInnis in collaboration with Judith Leemann -- Hand labour and digital capitalism at the Chicago Board of Trade / Ingrid Bachmann -- Iron into lace / Merrill Mason -- Artist as insect / Kevin Murray. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Joan Livingstone & John Ploof ; designed by Ann Tyler. |
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