Introduction: Producing Urban Imaginaries in Socially Engaged Art PART I Problematizing Socially Engaged Art 1. Criticisms, Reimaginings, Collaborations 2. Resistance, Participation, Politics PART II Meaning-Making: The Reciprocal Relation Between the Material Environment and Social Practices 3. Promoting New Ways of Being in the City 4. Mobilizing Communities PART III Participatory Processes: Critically Engaging with Urban Space in Socially Engaged Art 5. Contesting the City as a Natural Urban Order 6. (Re)inventing Urban Democratic Practices PART IV Representative Frames: Constituting Identities and Issues in Socially Engaged Art 7. stadtARCHIV: The Invited Space and the Logic of the Institution 8. Montopia: Collaborative Inventions and Antagonistic Encounters 9. St. Clement’s Utopolis: A Crisis of Identity – Art or Social Work? Conclusion: Creating a New Course for Socially Engaged Art Within the Neoliberal City
Biography
Cecilie Sachs Olsen is a British Academy Post Doctoral Researcher at Royal Holloway University of London, UK.
