Art as Social Practice

Foreword: The Medium is Not the (Only) Message⦠Introduction Section 1: Seeds & Tools 1. Modest in Nature, We are All Lichen and other Lessons Learned with Carbon Sponge 2. Pandemic Makeover: Reimagining Place & Community in a Time of Collapse 3. Bio-Digital Pathways: Mushrooming Knowledge, Expanding Community 4. Valises for Camp Ground: Arts, Corrections and Fire Management in the Santa Monica Mountains 5. Cultivating Techno-Tamaladas Section 2: Windows & Mirrors 6. A Human Atlas: Immersive Storytelling for the Twenty-first Century 7. Borderland Collective: In Practice and Dialogue 8. We Are Worth Everything: Survivors As Themselves 9. An Interview with Ari Melenciano 10. Making Politics: Engaged Social Tactics 11. Social Practice Artworks Centerpiece Decolonial Healing: In Defense of Spiritual Technologies Section 3: Magical Machines 12. Space and Time: Science Fiction as an Imaginative Catalyst for Social Change 13. Witch-Plant-Machine: Speculative Histories and Planetary Justice 14. Cybernetic Loops and Fermented Technologies of Participatory Poetry: Reflections on the Kimchi Poetry Machine 15. Impossible Spaces and Other Embodiments: Co-constructing Virtual Realities 16. One Breath Poem: A Telematic Revolution Section 4: Expansions 17. Community Building Through Collaboration 18. Online Intimacies and Artful Life in Turtle Disco Zoomshells 19. Community Accessible Archives; What You Leave, When You Leave 20. living liveness 21. Being in Between: Challenges of Art Science Collaborations Section 5: Reimagination 22. PPE Portrait Project: Image, Ethics, Health 23. Can This Be a Community When Youâre Trying To Sell Me A Luxury Watch? 24. Justice and Representation Within the Limits of Contemporary Photography 25. Technology of Touch: How Craft Can Lead to Social Change