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Under contemporary regimes of domination, what circulates under the name art operates within a field in which negativity is seemingly anticipated, captured, and neutralised almost at the instant of its appearance. Refusal, opacity, formal autonomy, even gestures of self-sublation lose operational force as the configuration…
If modern art sought transcendence, fast food achieves it. Its architectures of inoffensive modularity pursue not silence but flow: rooms composed for rhythm and repetition, where colour, light, and surface co-operate in a choreography of satisfaction. The dining room is a theatre of appetite—plastic seats..
Across the globe, democratic institutions decay as techno-authoritarian and neo-fascist formations consolidate. The rise of neo-Trumpism and the settler-colonial genocide in Palestine exemplify this condition: data colonialism, militarised persecution, and automated domination fused into a single infrastructure of power…
Police militarisation is entrenched in Naarm, part of an intensifying global condition. Protest is managed through a hardened repertoire of force and surveillance, deployed pre-emptively rather than exceptionally. Escalation has tightened into a loop in which police tactics and protester adaptations continually condition each other. This is the context in which Hassan’s argument about “defensible tactics” and movement-building has to be judged…
Tattoo Community Archive
an ongoing collection of friends & bodies
Red Fountains
an ongoing collection of small actions against australia’s involvement in the Palestine Genocide
Graffiti Archive
an ongoing collection of aesthetic interventions in civil spaces
ANTIFA FIELD GUIDE (NAARM)
a field guide to protesting in Naarm
Remembering Sputnik
A Short Interview with Jaimie ‘Sputnik’ Vosloo
For operaismo, the question of class composition was a militant one: how to construct a partisan point of view adequate to the actually existing organisation of labour and struggle…
