Write and Read your Manifestos

• Which Manifestos have inspired you?

• Here is one of my favorites: A Cyborg Manifesto by Donna Haraway - http://www.faculty.umb.edu/gary_zabel/Courses/Art%20and%20Philosophy%20in%20SL%20and%20Other%20Virtual%20Worlds/Texts/cyborg_manifesto.pdf 


• ideas from the class

1. Devaluation of Art through processes of ruthless degradation? A challenge to the art market and reinforcement of "the canon"...

2.  Manifesto of Equality - #BLM and #MeToo? ??? feminist movement? people are people - all are created equal...The walls of oppression (unequal systems) must come down!

3.  Social consciousness - Uprising happening now...entirely for marginalized Black, Queer, Trans rights..manifesto for Equity and People's Rights to be met. Dismantle these systems! Anti-violence

4. Equality? Equity?  Manifesto for a Place of Equality by giving Equity

5.  Environmentalist Manifesto - Call to arms to everyday people and critique of corporate exemption

6.  Climate Change and Cali Fires - Manifesto of Awareness of Climate Change and doing something!

7.  Manifesto of Reawakening - Call to Action of for Every Citizen...Unification and Keeping Informed - Black and Brown communities.

8.  Critique of Government and Response to Crisis - Manifesto of Government Treatment of Society

9. Call to Action to Cyber Manifesto: Total Embracement AI and Robotics into Society for Self-Actualization

10.  Our manifesto should be passionate and personal - Selfish Manifestos  Manifesto of Personal Passion

11.  Climate Change - Manifesto of Changing Small Actions in Daily Lives in order to Make Widespread Change...

12. Artists manifesto - Open Manifesto to Communicate with Artists from All Walks of Life as a Worldwide Community!

The reading of manifesto: https://www.societyforasianart.org/sites/default/files/manifesto_futurista.pdf (required)

Choose one other manifesto to discuss:

• Russolo, L, The Art of Noise
  
  
  
  • All Futurist manifestos at the Guggenheim site  (Links to an external site.)(Click on manifesto for English) http://exhibitions.guggenheim.org/futurism/manifestos/ 
  
  
  • British Library version (Links to an external site.) (bound booklet) https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/manifesto-of-futurism 
  
  
  
  

The note of mine from last class is attached below. (please combine all those reading, elements to write about the paper )