Stuff Matters: Materiality and Politics in Latin American Art Actions

Datum
26 mars 2026, kl. 13.15–15.00
Plats
Engelska parken, Stora konferensrummet 16-3062
Typ
Seminarium
Föreläsare
Jens Andermann
Arrangör
Romanska seminariet
Kontaktperson
Miriam Thegel

JENS ANDERMANN (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY) Stuff Matters: Materiality and Politics in Latin American Art Actions Språk: engelska

The presentation explores how the political art of the 60s–80s not only carries out a ‘material turn,’ but also anticipates an early critique of extractivism through its work with different ‘raw materials’, such as sugar, milk, meat, and even garbage, while exposing the complicity of ‘formalist’ art in these extractive logics.

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