Archive of art

By ignoring African American intellectual history, many accounts of 1968 consolidate the very segregation 1960s youth were once so determined to undo.

Peter Wollen's landmark essay on the relation between two distinct traditions of avant-garde film. 

There is something both refreshing and salutary in rediscovering Ernst Bloch, the philosopher of utopia, at this most anti-utopian age. 

Lefebvre's monument to the unknown painter remains to be built. 

In this career-spanning interview with George Souvlis, Esther Leslie discusses Walter Benjamin, animated film, the history of color, the Historical Materialism project, and the commemoration of the revolutionary past. 

"Proxy Politics" is both a diagnosis of the modern political terrain and a potential framework and strategy with which to resist it.

A documentary video on the ZAD by artist Oliver Ressler. 

“Nothing that you make in the world exists in isolation from the social and political and ecological dimensions of it.’’