The Cultures of Entanglement

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On Nonhuman Life Forms in Contemporary Art

Suzanne Anker Sabine Flach(Herausgeber*in)

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Cover
Contents
The Cultures of Entanglement: On Nonhuman Life Forms in Contemporary Art
The Hothouse Archives: Plants, Pods and Panama Red
1. Weeds and the Unrequited
The Lawn (Re)Disturbance Laboratory A Public Experiment in Collaboration with Seeds, Time, and Weeds http://nextepochseedlibrary.com/lawn/
List of Illustrations
2. Submergence
Saddening the Green: The Politics and Poetics of the South African Lawn
References
Acknowledgements
List of Illustrations
3. Out of the Garden
Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Botanique: Undergoing Nature as a Pedagogy of Resistance to the Anthropocene
Introduction: Rousseau's Nature & The Great Transformation
Against the Pedagogy of the Enlightenment: Rousseau & Human Nature
Overcoming Nature: The Great Transformation & The Rise of the Anthropocene
Undergoing vs. Overcoming Nature: Dominique Janicaud & Rousseau
'Everywhere' in Chains: A Pedagogy of Counter-Enlightenment as Rousseau's Botanique
References
"The flowers, after all, didn't understand Greek": Plants, Politics, Poetics
"We can only be hunters of objects": Plants, Politics, Poetics
Myth: Home
Traveling and Crossing Borders
The Residence: Free Exchange
The Plants' Political
References
List of Illustrations
4. The Social Order of Plants
The Potential of Ruderal Societies and Perfectly Provisional Areas in the Works of Lois Weinberger
References
Online Resources
List of Illustrations
Songs the Plants Taught us: Strange Entanglements of Vinyl Records and Horticulture
Between city and countryside
Performance, vinyl records, and audience participation
Bringing the country into the city
Psychogardens
Post-colonial gardens
Conclusion
References
List of Illustrations
5. Flora
The Blue Rose
pH Blue
Red Cabbage Recipe
Defying Mother Nature
The Blue Rose as Postmodern Icon
The Elusive Blue Gene
Delphinium Blooms
The Color Blue
Towards the Future
References
Online Resources
List of Illustrations
After Nature, Coding and Reading Plant Life
List of Illustrations
Not a Rose and the Impossibility to Be a Revolutionary and Not Like Flowers
List of Illustrations
Trojan Horse Manifesto
List of Illustrations
Questioning the Non-Human Other: Political Potentials of Living Beings in Art
6. Animals and the Ethics of Art
Human-Animal Studies - Bridging the lacuna between academia and society
The (Western) Origins
What are Human-Animal Studies about?
Human-Animal Studies and their potential as connectors between academia and society
HAS at the University of Innsbruck
Outcomes of HAS
Creating bridges
Appeal
References
Animal Artistic Agency: Contemporary Interspecies Art and Relational Aesthetics
Animal challenges for traditional aesthetics
Interspecies Art
Swarm aesthetics and relational art
References
Lectures
Video
List of Illustrations
Heads and/or Tails
References
7. Shifting to Non-Human Aesthetic
Viscous, Molten, and Phased: Undergoing Nature with Non-Human Aesthetics, Hypo-objects, & Strange Tools
Overture: Flowing Matter
Nature or phýsis
Introduction: The Control or Reduction of Nature
Undergoing/Overcoming Nature
The Occurrence of Deconstruction is Already Nature/ Natural
All Art is Ecological or 'The Morton Gambit'
Non-Human Artists & Hypoobject Hunters
More Notes on 'Hypo-Objects'
On Being Object Hunters
Strange Tools for a Future Aesthetics
References
List of Illustrations
L'animal que donc je suis - Pierre Huyghe and Jacques Derrida
Pour dire les plus longues phrases / Elle n'a pas besoin de mots (To utter the longest of sentences it has no need of words) - Charles Baudelaire
L'animal que donc je suis - The Animal that Therefore I am
"Alive entities and inanimate things, made and not made"
Epilogue: Ashamed of / at being ashamed
References
List of Illustrations
8. The Turning: Soil, Plants and Human Imagination
Revolutionary Flowers: Sex, Gender and Politics in Early Modern Dance
Political Strawberries
Flowers Personified and Persons Florified
Sex and Gender of Flowers
Becoming a Flower
'Superhuman Dance' and Queerness
'Priestess of Pantheism' and the 'Natural Language of the Soul'
Mediating Technology
References
List of Illustrations
9. 'Theatrum Botanicum': The Human-Plant Exchanges
Critical Knowledge Practices from the Margins: Plants and the Like
Hilma af Klint, Notebook 588, Blumen, Moose und Flechten [Flowers, Mosses, and Lichens], 1919/20
Gitte Villesen, There is an Affinity. (Dioramas, Paludariums, Höch, France and Butler), 2019
References
List of Illustrations
The Art of Gardening in South Africa: Three Cases of Eco-Political Landscaping from the Global South
Introduction
1. MADEYOULOOK: 'Black gardening' and restorative nostalgia
2. Athi-Patra Ruga: queering the postapartheid landscape
3. People's Parks: participatory landscaping against apartheid
Conclusion
References
List of Illustrations
Tue Greenfort: Questioning Dichotomies
References
Online References
List of Illustrations
10. Quasi Objects
Questioning the Non-Human Other: Political Potentials of Living Beings in Contemporary Art
Introduction
Stuff we know but don't see - Pollution and sea life
Stuff we know but don't see - Destructive forces of capital and production
Gerspacher / Dialectic of Entitlement and the Ecopolitics of Debt
References
List of Illustrations
The Invisible Thread: The Materiality and Infrastructures of Digital Animal Observation
The Line
The Nylon Thread
The Virtual Environment
The Submarine Cable
The Pipeline
Conclusion
References
List of Illustrations
Tiny Plants (?) with Big Effect
The Genesis of the impressionist Comma in Structurism
An iconological Discursion: St. Jerome
Analysis: Dürer's St. Jerome in the Wilderness
Albrecht Altdorfer's Structurism
An iconological Discursion: St. Catherine
Analysis: Beheading of St. Catherine
The absolute Structurism of the Master of the Historia
The Structure(ing) of Nature today
References
List of Illustrations
11. Beyond Nature: Artistic Transmutation
The Eusocial Cathedral and the Buzzaar: A Novel Synthesis from De- and Reconstructing the Living and the Artificial
THE COLLAPSE
COLONY
THE EUSOCIAL CATHEDRAL
AUTHORIAN STIGMERGY
THE COMPLEXITY OF LIFE
TO DECONSTRUCT
TO RECONSTRUCT
"I HAVE A DESIRE FOR. THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT. TO ALLOW ME TO DO. MY OWN THING"
FUNGI
BEEHIVES OF THE FUTURE
THE IMPACT
TO RETHINK
Acknowledgements:
References
Online source
List of Illustrations
Return to Dilmun
Polycinease
Return to Dilmun
References
List of Illustrations
Pyrexia
List of Illustrations
Spearlight
List of Illustrations
Appendix
Acknowledgments
List of Authors

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