The New Agit Prop: Artists Expose Political Fictions College Art Association New York February 2011

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The New Agit Prop: Artists Expose Political Fictions

College Art Association

New York

February 2011

Supporting a Bolshevik Revolution1918 - 1922

Rodchenko Workers Reading Room

El Lissitzky design

Protesting the WTO Seattle 1999

Dean Wong photography

Backbone Campaigngiant puppets

Claudia Bernardi Water and Timemultimedia installation about “The Disappeared”

Argentina

Alfredo Jaar The Geometry of Conscience light, mirrors installation at the Museum of Memory and Human Rights

Chile

Critical Art Ensemble multi media, science, internetresearch into government

Daniel Heyman The Abu Ghraib Project drawings, etchings, paintings

Rabih Mroué Looking for a Missing

Employee: performance

Andrew Johnson Pressed: when words were earth

multimedia installation commenting on Palestine

Martha Rosler Bringing the War Home New Series: Hooded Captives

photomontage

Trevor Paglen Black Ops

penetrating the internet

Erdağ Aksel Retour de Forcemultimedia sculpture commenting on militarism

Hale Tenger Decent Deathwatch Bosnia Herzogovenia

multimedia installation commenting on people displaced in war

Break the Silence collective mural project in Palestine

opposing the occupation

Larissa Sansour Intergalactic Palestine video

Mona Hatoum Homebound multimedia installation

Hana’ Malallah Baghdad City Map, burned and torn canvas

Kareem Risan Pilot Vision of Baghdad

book art

Dia al Azzawi Blessed Tigris

fiberglass sculpture at the British Museum

Maya Lin The Confluence Projectmultisite installation on Columbia River

Author Signing Feb 10 Today 4-6 PM Booth 109 Midmarch Arts Press