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Bibliophiles Beware: The Situationist International and the Art & Politics of Cultural Hijacking
Bibliophiles Beware: The Situationist International and the Art & Politics of Cultural Hijacking
Active between 1957 and 1972, The Situationist International (S.I.) was a revolutionary alliance of artists, intellectuals, architects and political theorists that is hailed as the “last avant-garde” of the 20th century. One of the organization’s core concepts is that of détournement, which can be understood as the subversion of established cultural commodities as a means […]