Critique, Resistance, Market

Week 7

• Tuesday

Mid-term paper is due.

Work by the following artists:
Barbara Kruger, Olaf Metzel, Jo Spence

Required Reading:
Richard Serra "Rigging" (1980)

Suggested Readings:
Maya Lin, Untitled Statement" (1983, 1993, 1995)
Hal Foster from "Subversive Signs"(1982)
Edward Said from "Opponents, Audiences, Constituencies, and Community" (1982)

Music:
Talking Heads, David Byrne, Madonna

• Thursday

Memory and Maintenance

Work by the following artists:
Martin Kippenberger, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Maya Lin

Required Reading:
Martha Rosler, "Video:Shedding the Utopian Moment" (1985-86)

Suggested Reading:
Krysztof Wodiczko "Memorial Projections" (1986)
Mierle Laderman Ukeles "Maintenance Art Manifesto"(1969) and "Sanitation Manifesto!" (1984)
Jenny Holzer "Language Games: Interview with Jeanne Siegel" (1985)

Video:
Sequences from Woman as Protagonist (Spero) and Women with a Past(Blumenthal)