Post-War Art and Urbanism links

Some links filling-in the historical background to our discussion in last night’s class:

A definition fo “Art For Art’s Sake” (“l’art pour l’art“)? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuIQW_F83QI

Duchamp’s Urinal and other “readymade” artworkshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIUgqLpGyIg

​About the Situationist International​: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SvdWk8zRrI

Lucy R. Lippard on the dematerialization of art and birth of Conceptual Arthttps://www.artforum.com/interviews/lucy-r-lippard-talks-about-life-and-work-33579

And some things about post-war architecture, art and urban planning 

Le Corbusier’s Functionalist Plan for a Utopian “Radiant City”https://99percentinvisible.org/article/ville-radieuse-le-corbusiers-functionalist-plan-utopian-radiant-city/

Lefebvre’s post-situationist theory ​about the “production of space”

Henri Lefebvre – Wikipedia​

A Lefebvre reading​Henri Lefebvre, 1979 (2009). “Space: Social Product and Use Value,” chapter 8 in State, Space, World: Selected Essays, ed. N. Brenner and S. Elden; trans. G. Moore, N. Brenner, and S. Zelden. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.

Ananya Roy: contemporary feminist/post-colonialist theorist of urban space including “gray spaces” see: Ananya Roy, 2011. “Slumdog Cities: Rethinking Subaltern Urbanism,” International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 35(2): 223-38.

Ananya Roy​ interview (audio)​ https://soundcloud.com/urbantheorylab/utl-podcast-ananya-roy