Charles Esche

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Foreword Afterall Journal Issue 11

Another issue of Afterall, and another opportunity to consider what role art does or could play in the world. This issue continues with some basic reasons (perhaps beliefs) that underpin each issue of our journal…

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Foreword Afterall Journal Issue 10

The default victory of capitalism, a tragedy waiting to happen for 30 years at least, threw class-consciousness to the wolves. Historical determinism and dialectical materialism happened in topsy-turvy fashion. The past became the future

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Foreword Afterall Journal Issue 9

The word ‘performative’ haunts this issue of Afterall. Performative has two contrasting and yet not incompatible meanings here. In one context, it refers simply to the act of performing in public, or recording that action for later presentation.