Difference between revisions of "Situationist International"

From Monoskop
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 1: Line 1:
−
Founded in July 1957, the Situationist International brought together currents of experimental poetry, avant-garde art, and radical social criticism to explore new techniques of engagement in cultural protest and revolutionary praxis. Although the organization itself remained small and disbanded in 1972, the SI profoundly shaped the interaction of art and politics at crucial moments in the evolution of postwar culture, including the transnational uprisings of 1968 and 1977. Its influence continues to be felt today.
+
Founded in July 1957, the Situationist International brought together currents of experimental poetry, avant-garde art, and radical social criticism to explore new techniques of engagement in cultural protest and revolutionary praxis. Although the organization itself remained small and disbanded in 1972, the SI shaped the interaction of art and politics at crucial moments in the evolution of postwar culture, including the transnational uprisings of 1968 and 1977. Its influence continues to be felt today. [http://www.beineckepostwar.com/#!situationist-international/c1ae6 (Source)]
  
 
==Publications==
 
==Publications==
−
* Ken Knabb (ed.), ''[http://www.bopsecrets.org/SI/ Situationist International Anthology]'', rev. & exp. ed., 2006, 532 pp.
+
[[Image:Debord_Guy_Society_of_the_Spectacle.jpg|thumb|258px|Guy Debord, ''The Society of Spectacle'', 1967–, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=299 Log].]]
 +
(in French unless noted)
 +
* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=299 La Société du Spectacle]'', Paris: Buchet-Chastel, 1967; 2010.
 +
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=299 Society of the Spectacle]'', trans. Fredy Perlman and Jon Supak, 1970. {{en}}
 +
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=299 Die Gesellschaft des Spektakels]'', 1978; 1996. {{de}}
 +
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=299 La societa dello spettacolo]'', 1979. {{it}}
 +
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=299 Society of the Spectacle]'', trans. Donald Nicholson-Smith, 1995. {{en}}
 +
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=299 Gösteri Toplumu. ve Yorumlar]'', trans. Ayşen Ekmekçi and Okşan Taşkent, 1996. {{tr}}
 +
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=299 A Sociedade do Espetaculo]'', 1997. {{pt}}
 +
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=299 Society of the Spectacle]'', trans. Ken Knabb, 2002; 2005.
 +
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=299 La Sociedad Del Espectacul]'', 2002. {{es}}
 +
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=299 De spektakelmaatschappij]'', 2005. {{nl}}
 +
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=299 Spektákulum társadalma]'', 2006. {{hu}}
 +
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=299 Społeczeństwo spektaklu oraz Rozważania o społeczeństwie spektaklu]'', 2006. {{pl}}
 +
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=299 Společnost spektáklu]'', 2007. {{cz}}
 +
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=299 Η Κοινωνία του Θεάματος]''. {{gr}}
 +
 
 +
* Raoul Vaneigem, ''[[Media:Vaneigem_Raoul_The_Revolution_of_Everyday_Life_French.pdf|Traité de savoir-vivre à l’usage des jeunes générations]]'', Paris: Gallimard, 1967.
 +
** ''[[Media:Vaneigem_Raoul_Tratado_del_saber_vivir_para_uso_de_las_jovenes_generaciones.pdf|Tratado del saber vivir para uso de las jovenes generaciones]]'', trans. Javier Urcanibia, 1977; 2008. {{es}}
 +
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=5430 The Revolution Of Everyday Life]'', trans. Donald Nicholson-Smith, Left Bank Books and Rebel Press, 1983; Rebel Press, 2001, 279 pp. {{en}}
 +
 
 +
* Ken Knabb (ed.), ''[http://www.bopsecrets.org/SI/ Situationist International Anthology]'', trans. Ken Knabb, 1981; rev. & exp. ed., Berkeley, CA: Bureau of Public Secrets, 2006, 532 pp. {{en}}
  
−
==Literature==
 
 
* [http://monoskop.org/log/?tag=situationists Publications on situationists at Monoskop Log]
 
* [http://monoskop.org/log/?tag=situationists Publications on situationists at Monoskop Log]
 
* [http://1000littlehammers.wordpress.com/situationist/ Situationist Library] at 1000 Little Hammers
 
* [http://1000littlehammers.wordpress.com/situationist/ Situationist Library] at 1000 Little Hammers
 
* [http://libcom.org/library/situationists-reading-guide Libcom.org's reading guide]
 
* [http://libcom.org/library/situationists-reading-guide Libcom.org's reading guide]
−
* [http://www.vizkult.org/propositions/uutoday/pdfs/23591455-October-79-Special-Issue.pdf ''October'' 79: Special Issue on Guy Debord and the Internationale situationniste], ed. Thomas F. McDonough, MIT Press, Winter 1997.
+
 
 +
==Film==
 +
* [http://0xdb.org/list==rlx:Situationist%20Film The cinematographic work of Guy Debord and René Viénet at 0xDB]
 +
 
 +
==Literature==
 +
* [http://www.vizkult.org/propositions/uutoday/pdfs/23591455-October-79-Special-Issue.pdf ''October'' 79: "Guy Debord and the Internationale situationniste"], ed. Thomas F. McDonough, MIT Press, Winter 1997. {{en}}
 +
* McKenzie Wark, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=2869 The Beach Beneath the Street: The Everyday Life and Glorious Times of the Situationist International]'', Verso, 2011, 224 pp. {{en}}
  
 
==Resources==
 
==Resources==
Line 18: Line 44:
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
 
* [[Lettrist International]]
 
* [[Lettrist International]]
 +
* [[Lettrism]]
  
  
 
{{Artists cultures}}
 
{{Artists cultures}}

Revision as of 19:37, 19 April 2015

Founded in July 1957, the Situationist International brought together currents of experimental poetry, avant-garde art, and radical social criticism to explore new techniques of engagement in cultural protest and revolutionary praxis. Although the organization itself remained small and disbanded in 1972, the SI shaped the interaction of art and politics at crucial moments in the evolution of postwar culture, including the transnational uprisings of 1968 and 1977. Its influence continues to be felt today. (Source)

Publications

Guy Debord, The Society of Spectacle, 1967–, Log.

(in French unless noted)

Film

Literature

Resources

See also


Retrieved from "https://monoskop.org/index.php?title=Situationist_International&oldid=54546"