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Oliver ResslerOLIVER RESSLER produces exhibitions, projects in the public space, and films on issues such as economics, democracy, forms of resistance, and social alternatives. www.ressler.at.
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An old chestnut—no less true for being old, nor a chestnut—has it that an effective political cinema cannot merely represent radical political movements, issues, or events, but must render them through forms that are themselves radically political.
Surveying the Demos: Reviving Civic Dialogue in Astra Taylor's What is Democracy?
By Esmé HogeveenMAR 2019 | Film
Though the film begins with allusions to rule and justice from Antiquity and the Renaissance, What Is Democracy? is very much about the global present.
Up Space, Down Space: Moving Dancers of New York
By MG LeeMAR 2019 | Dance
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SUE COE:
Graphic Resistance
By Ann McCoy
JUL-AUG 2018 | ArtSeen
In 1986, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, as it was then known, held the first solo museum exhibition of Sue Coe’s work in New York. It was titled The Malcolm X Series. Thirty-two years later, as MoMA PS1, the institution now gives Ms. Coe her second solo exhibition in New York, Sue Coe: Graphic Resistance.
