Unworking overturns the typical valuation of work and action and opens an avenue to think radical passivity and inactivity as aesthetic and political practices that question the modernist mantra of purposeful production and ceaseless activity
on-the-streets coverage and critique of the art world
interviews/conversations and artwork that make up the book
it is an continuation of the setter colonial project that removed natives from their land
high-yield production methods they've developed by focusing on growing better rather than growing bigger
The Perfect House has become a Ruin Schönsten Bücher 2021 Unworking overturns the typical valuationStarting from the notions of commoning and reproductive labour embedded in the architectural framework of public washhouses in the villages of Northern Italy, Elena Braida initiated The Perfect House Has Become a Ruin. An invitation, a publication, a collaborative approach to question the hierarchy between the act of making and cleaning. With contributions by Sasha van Aalst, Ola Korbaska, Francesca Lucchitta, Francesco Emilio Restuccia, Lisa Rovner,