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

In Art Work, Katja Praznik counters the Western understanding of art – as an activity done out of love, a passion for self-expression, and without any concern for financial aspects – and instead builds a case for understanding art as a form of invisible labour. Focusing on the experiences of art wor...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Arts 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 9 b&w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Te Paradoxical Visibility of Yugoslav Art Workers, or Should Artists Strike?
  • Chapter One The Autonomy of Art and the Emancipation of Artistic Labour
  • Chapter Two A Feminist Approach to the Disavowed Economy of Art
  • Chapter Three The Making of Yugoslav Art Workers: Artistic Labour and the Socialist Institution of Art
  • Chapter Four The Mystification of Artistic Labour under Socialism
  • Chapter Five Art Workers and the Hidden Class Conflict of Late Socialism
  • Chapter Six The Contradictions of 1980s Alternative Ar
  • Conclusion Post-Yugoslav Dispossession and the Contradictions of Artistic Labour after Socialism
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index