Cover
Contents
Forword:
More Art’s Mission is Our Mission
Preface
A Practice of Public Art Adapted to the Present: Fifteen Years of More Art in New York City
A History of Socially Engaged Art and the Expanded Field of Public Art Production
Philanthropy and Socially Engaged Art,
Today
Chapter 1. Working Towards an Egalitarian Society
Can a Transformative Avant-Garde Art Survive in a World of Lolcats, Doomsday Preppers, and Xenophobic Frog Memes? Do We Have a Choice?
El Club de Protesta (2011)
On the Impossibility of Freedom in a Country Founded on Slavery and Genocide (2014)
9-5 (2015)
Chapter 2. American Imperialism As
the New Normal
Against Heroism
Enemy Kitchen (2006-07)
Abraham Lincoln: War Veteran Project (2012)
NYsferatu: Symphony of a Century (2017)
Chapter 3. Me, Myself, and We
Narrating Ourselves Anew
AWGTHTGTWTA (2008)
An Album: Hudson Guild (2009-10)
When You’re Looking at Me, You’re Looking at Country (2011-12)
Chapter 4. (Dis)placeCalled Home
Displacement is the New Dispossession: A Word from Our Neighbors
Moon
Guardians (2013)
Residents of New York (2014)
MONTH2MONTH (2016)
Where We Are Going Next, Together
Methodology
Crafting Your
Theory of Change
What Does the Future of Socially Engaged Art Look Like?
Chronology of Public Projects
Contributors
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