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June 2006
7.8 x 9.8, 340 pp., 100 illus., 50 color
$38.00/£28.95 (CLOTH)
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ISBN-10:
0-262-22076-8
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978-0-262-22076-7

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The Manifesta Decade
Debates on Contemporary Art Exhibitions and Biennials in Post-Wall Europe
Edited by Barbara Vanderlinden and Elena Filipovic

Foreword
Hedwig Fijen
10
Acknowledgments12
Introduction
Barbara Vanderlinden and Elena Filipovic
13
I.HISTORIES
One Day Every Wall Will Fall:
Select Chronology of Art and Politics after 1989
Elena Filipovic, Rafal B. Niemojewski and Barbara Vanderlinden
20
II.SHIFTING ART AND EXHIBITION CONDITIONS
Mapping International Exhibitions
Responses by Joseph Grigely and Jan Verwoert
Bruce W. Ferguson, Reesa Greenberg and Sandy Nairne
47
Towards a New Locality: Biennials and "Global Art"
Responses by A12 and Mai Abu ElDahab
Hou Hanru
57
The Global White Cube
Responses by Misko Suvakovic, Manray Hsu, and Hito Steyerl
Elena Filipovic
63
Digressions from the Memory of a Minor Encounter
Responses by Saskia Sassen, Bart de Baere, and Agency
85
Multiple Authorship
Responses by Claire Bishop and Martha Rosler
Boris Groys
93
III.WHICH EUROPE?
Europe's Past, Present, and Longue Durée
Response by Jean-Pierre Vernant
Jacques Le Goff and Hans-Ulrich Obrist
103
The Revolution of 1989: The Past of Yet Another Illusion
Responses by Maria Lind, Deimantas Narkevicius, and Zdenka Badovinac
Boris Buden
113
Europe Calling
Response by Chantal Mouffe
Rem Koolhaas and Hans-Ulrich Obrist
123
IV.NEGOTIATING CULTURE IN EUROPE, COLD WAR TO POST-WALL
When East was East and West was West: Art Attitudes in the Cold War
Responses by Iara Boubnova and Viktor Misiano
Henry Meyric Hughes
133
Towards the Normal: Negotiating the "Former East"
Responses by Jonathan Friedman, Maaretta Jaukkuri, and Geert Lovink
Mária Hlavajová
153
Re-Imagining Europe: Contemporary Art and Ideas in an Era of Globalization
Responses by Virginia Pérez-Ratton and Francesco Bonami
Gilane Tawadros
167
Tebbitt's Ghost
Responses by Chris Dercon, Eyal Weizman, and Dieter Lesage
Okwui Enwezor
175
V.FOR EXAMPLE, MANIFESTA
How a European Biennial of Contemporary Art Began
René Block, Hedwig Fijen, Henry Meyric Hughes and Katalin Néray
189
A Tale of Two Cities: Manifesta in Rotterdam and Ljubljana
Responses by Nikos Papastergiadis and Marina Grzinic
Thomas Boutoux
201
The Rhetorics of Manifesta
Responses by Vanessa Joan Müller and Massimiliano Gioni
Camiel van Winkel
219
VI.THE MANIFESTA ARCHIVE
The Archive Everywhere
Barbara Vanderlinden
233
Manifesta 1239
Manifesta 2251
After "Art After Communism?"
Responses by IRWIN, Igor Zabel, and WHW
Robert Fleck
258
Manifesta 3269
The Fifth Venue
Melita Zajc
281
Manifesta in Our Backyard
Barbara Borcic and Urska Jurman
282
Manifesta 4289
Gasthof
Daniel Birnbaum
301
Manifesta 5306
Bibliography324
Notes on Contributors326
Index335
 
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