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New Poetics of Labor editorial by Juana Álvarez Jaramillo
"El trabajo es de entrada un concepto mediado por una cultura hegemónica. Lo que en verdad está en juego no son tanto las condiciones, la materialidad o la producción resultado del trabajo. Lo que está en disputa es, principalmente, aquello que se considera, o no, trabajo; o más bien, la manera en que se define y se reconocen las formas de reproducción social en las sociedades."
A Union of Poets
An interview with organizers of the Union of Radical Workers and Writers, the Resist Retail Nihilism conference, and the Worker Writers School
New Poetics of Labor – feature on Schlosspost - Issue no. 8: Soft Power
with Akademie Schloss Solitude in Stuttgart
"Al camello camello y al amor amor" now available at Printed Matter, Inc.
https://www.printedmatter.org/
Domestic Workers Organizing — The Convention 189 Campaign as a Mobilization Model
"Precarity is on the rise. Low-wage service jobs have seen a significant surge in the last years, and domestic work has become one of the largest sectors of employment in the global economy. "
Labours of Love: Women’s Labour as the Culture Sector’s Invisible Dark Matter
by Macushla Robinson
A Requiem for the Factory
"If the factory oscillates between pre-inscription and the unsayable, this is because it is caught in the trappings of its function as a machine and subtracted from its true essence, which is to be a political place, a production of truths."
Otto Neurath + Gerd Arntz — visual education
"Neurath was a social scientist, scientific philosopher and maverick leader of the Vienna Circle who championed ‘the scientific attitude’ and the Unity of Science movement."
Transforming the Global “Precariat” into a Political Force
The concept of the precariat has explanatory power day-to-day and transformative potential in the socio-political world. For a just and honorable life, we need the political precariat.
NPoL in NYC this September 2018!
NPoL in NYABF 2018, New Latin Wave Festival 2018, and in Printed Matter, NYC!
“Ruminations on Labour” at Experimenter in Kolkata
Contemporary Indian artists ponder over the politics of labour at Experimenter in Kolkata – in conversation
Installation views from Al camello camello y al amor amor
An exhibition and publication launch by New Poetics of Labor, June 7 - 16, 2018.
Al camello camello y al amor amor publication
First launched with the New Poetics of Labor exhibition in Espacio La Cigarra, Medellín
Paulina Álvarez
Introducing Paulina Álvarez (lives and works in Medellín, Colombia), participating in New Poetics of Labor 2018.
Beth Harris
Introducing Beth Harris (lives and works in New York), participating in New Poetics of Labor 2018.
Topp & Dubio
Topp & Dubio, a conceptual multidisciplinary artist duo based in The Hague in The Netherlands, participating in New Poetics of Labor 2018.
Markéta Magidová
Markéta Magidová (b. 1984, Prague; lives and works in Prague, Czech Republic), one of the artists participating in New Poetics of Labor 2018.
American Hospitality
This article accompanies the inclusion of Electronic Disturbance Theater 2.0 and b.a.n.g. labs' Transborder Immigrant Tool in the online exhibition Net Art Anthology ... The Transborder Immigrant Tool, was a mobile phone application intended to guide individuals who were making their way to the United States through the deserts of the U.S./Mexico borderlands to water. The application delivered poetry to its users in an effort to assist in their emotional and mental well-being while offering information about survival during the dangerous journey.