53 documents
Nato Thompson
Nato Thompson
FIELD Journal at the University of California, San Diego
Special issue: “Art and the Neo-Authoritarian Turn” winter/spring 2019
e-flux Education
Posted: April 2, 2019
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Publications
Queens College, City University of New York (CUNY)
Call for graduate applications: Social Practice Queens
e-flux Education
Posted: October 11, 2018
Philadelphia Contemporary
Announcing the line-up for the Festival for the People
e-flux Announcement
Posted: September 23, 2018
Institution
Locust Projects
Talks series
e-flux Announcement
Posted: January 20, 2018
Category
Interviews & Conversations, Contemporary Art, Museums
Subjects
Curating
Institution
e-flux Announcement
Posted: June 28, 2017
Category
Globalization, Capitalism, Land & territory
Subjects
Violence, October Revolution, Revolution
Institution
The Exhibitionist
The Exhibitionist: Journal on Exhibition Making—The First Six Years
e-flux Announcement
Posted: May 23, 2017
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University of Pennsylvania
PennMFA Thesis exhibition: Time in Dreams is Frozen
e-flux Education
Posted: April 26, 2017
Introduction to Culture as Weapon by Nato Thompson, followed by a discussion with Trevor Paglen
Nato Thompson and Trevor Paglen
e-flux Events
Posted: April 19, 2017
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Art Activism
e-flux
e-flux lecture series
e-flux Announcement
Posted: March 18, 2017
Category
Philosophy, Film
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Curating, Art Criticism, Neoliberalism, Autonomy
Institution
Queens College
Advanced Certificate in Critical Social Practice
e-flux Announcement
Posted: March 17, 2017
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Pérez Art Museum Miami
“IT IS FORBIDDEN NOT TO PARTICIPATE”
e-flux Announcement
Posted: January 28, 2017
Category
Interviews & Conversations
Subjects
Art Activism, Collaboration, Games & Play, Retrospective
Institution
Purchase College, State University of New York
“Art, Politics, Cities in Transition”
e-flux Announcement
Posted: October 11, 2016
Institution
e-flux Announcement
Posted: May 21, 2016
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Borders & Frontiers
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Middle East, Postcolonialism
Institution
Queens College, City University of New York (CUNY)
2016 MFA exhibition:Dining with Vultures
e-flux Announcement
Posted: April 20, 2016
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Convergence:
150th Anniversary Academic Symposium
e-flux Announcement
Posted: March 15, 2016
Institution
e-flux Announcement
Posted: October 18, 2015
Category
Education
Subjects
Socially Engaged Art, Public Art, Collaboration
Institution
Flux Projects
Flux Night 2015: Dream in Atlanta
e-flux Announcement
Posted: August 29, 2015
Category
Performance
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Site-Specific Art, USA
Institution
Creative Time
2014 Creative Time Summit in Stockholm
e-flux Announcement
Posted: October 27, 2014
Category
Nationalism, Performance, Surveillance & Privacy, Migration & Immigration, Urbanism
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Scandinavia, Socially Engaged Art, Public Space, Art Activism
Institution
Exploratorium
Paul Ramírez Jonas
e-flux Announcement
Posted: June 23, 2014
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Public Art, Water & The Sea
Institution
Creative Time
Kara Walker’s first public artwork
e-flux Announcement
Posted: May 7, 2014
Category
Race & Ethnicity, Sexuality & Eroticism, Sculpture
Subjects
Gentrification, Slavery, Monuments, Food & Cooking
Institution
e-flux Announcement
Posted: November 8, 2013
Institution
# 49
The Insurgents, Part II: Fighting the Left by Being the Left
Nato Thompson
I have to thank Rijin Sahakian for a reasonable rebuttal to the first half of my essay. It is certainly unreasonable for me as someone who resides in the United States to gloss over the violence and destruction of the Iraq War. It was not my intention to say that the efforts of COIN were in fact effective in actually “protecting the population,” but instead to point out a methodology of social relationships that worked in tandem with violence. I have no desire to be a provocateur in regards…
e-flux Journal
Posted: November 1, 2013
Category
War & Conflict
Subjects
Socially Engaged Art, Militarization, Academia, USA, Middle East
e-flux journal
e-flux journal issue 47:out now
e-flux Announcement
Posted: September 6, 2013
Institution
# 47
The Insurgents, Part I: Community-Based Practice as Military Methodology
Nato Thompson
This is a story about counterinsurgency as well as community organizing. It is a story about getting to know people as an occupying force, and getting to know people as neighbors. It is a story, ultimately, about the military entering the terrain of that thing called culture. This story has fascinating, hardworking protagonists such as General David Petraeus, socially engaged artists like Suzanne Lacy, and anthropologists-turned-military-consultants like Montgomery “Mitzy” McFate. It is…
e-flux Journal
Posted: September 1, 2013
Category
War & Conflict
Subjects
Black Power, Community, Socially Engaged Art, Militarization
Vera List Center for Art and Politics
“From ‘Sustaining Democracy’
to the State of the Civic:
20 Years of the VLC:
e-flux Announcement
Posted: May 1, 2013
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Syracuse University
Pro/Deuce: Dualities and Dichotomiesin Community-Based Arts Practices
e-flux Announcement
Posted: April 11, 2013
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SMU Meadows School of the Arts
SMU Meadows Division of Art Lecture Series
e-flux Announcement
Posted: October 16, 2012
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Creative Time
The Last Pictures
e-flux Announcement
Posted: September 10, 2012
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e-flux journal
e-flux journal issue 37 out now
e-flux Announcement
Posted: September 7, 2012
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