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Beatriz Da Costa: (Un)Disciplinary Tactics

Beatriz Da Costa: (Un)Disciplinary Tactics

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ISBN10: 0262549484
ISBN13: 9780262549486
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: Sep 24 2024
Pages: 264
Weight: 1.58
Height: 0.80 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
A long overdue look at the artistic investigations of the late artist Beatriz da Costa, revealing the depth and prescience of her work.

Beatriz da Costa: (un)disciplinary tactics is the most comprehensive documentation and analysis to date of late artist Beatriz da Costa's (1974-2012) groundbreaking work. As a retrospective of a brilliant young artist, it renders a social portrait of her artistic practice by both contextualizing the work in its historical period (late 1990s to early 2010s) and extending the work's socio-political concerns to the present. The book, edited by Daniela Lieja Quintanar, features a collection of essays by curators, artists, and researchers from a variety of fields, including technoscience, tactical media, cancer research, environmental justice, performance art, and participatory art. It also includes a group of reflections written by former collaborators and close friends.

Beginning with da Costa's early projects in the late 1990s as a student in the arts and robotics at Carnegie Mellon University, the book surveys her collaborative work with

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