At the end of the discussion, there will be certificates for all participants, signed by me.

We propose to create a voluntary Artist Solidarity Fund (ASF) in order to economically secure the cultural field and serve as a utopian model for new progressive forms of solidary politics.

ENTKUNSTUNG

Be part of the problem, not the solution

It is evident that art is not going to redeem us—and it is not its function to do so.

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But that’s art too, isn’t it? A relief, a shelter, a justification of everything we stand for.

Art exceeds the population of objects, acts, bodies, and events of reality, since it is composed by no more than the combination of parts of the real, and the possibilities of permutation border on the infinite.

While it is true that it is difficult to think that artistic forms can abolish borders and orders, it is also true that art serves to question, to confront, and to displace them.

Experience is not solely intellectual; I have to join throughout my body and make myself available with all my senses.