{"title":"Coco Fusco","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the thought-provoking works of \u003cem\u003eCoco Fusco\u003c\/em\u003e, a revered figure in the realm of \u003cstrong\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/strong\u003e. With a career spanning several decades, Fusco is renowned for her incisive exploration of identity, race, and the dynamics of power. Her compelling narratives and critical perspectives are essential for anyone interested in contemporary cultural discourse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her works, \u003cem\u003eDangerous Moves\u003c\/em\u003e stands out as a profound examination of performance art under political duress. In this book, Fusco delves into how artists in various parts of the world use their craft as a form of resistance and personal expression amidst oppressive regimes. Her insights are both captivating and enlightening, offering readers a unique lens through which to view the intersection of art and socio-political contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCoco Fusco’s books are a must-have for enthusiasts of cultural theory and those seeking to deepen their understanding of the role of the arts in societal change. Explore this collection to gain a fresh perspective on the nuanced interplay between art, culture, and politics.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dangerous-moves-by-coco-fusco-9781849763264","title":"Dangerous Moves","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExamining performance and politics in post-revolutionary Cuba, \u003cem\u003eDangerous Moves\u003c\/em\u003e challenges the understanding of performance art and political engagement through a sustained analysis of the contemporary experience in Cuba. Coco Fusco analyses the ways that the Cuban state has wielded influence over artists in recent times, arguing that in a context in which overt political speech is subject to censorship, the language of performance emerges as the favoured means of social commentary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFocusing on a range of performative practices in visual art, music, poetry, and political activism, Fusco examines the relationship between the abject body in performance and the greater body politic of a state officially defined as revolutionary yet seeking to limit and constrain dissent. \u003cem\u003eDangerous Moves\u003c\/em\u003e is a key addition to the canon of writing on contemporary performance art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47362551087340,"sku":"9781849763264","price":60.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/764b94007f3f2ea4a7513bdb7acf1853.jpg?v=1772937446"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/coco-fusco.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}