As refugees fleeing the chaos created by the Forever War continue to press against increasingly inflexible boundaries, the prolific Austrian multi-media artist/activist Oliver Ressler offers a filmed reflection, The Emergency Turned Upside-Down.
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Flares in the Night
Now come Inez Doujak and Oliver Ressler with their year-long Utopian Pulse, a series of “salons”, exhibitions and large-scale billboards, with the latter displayed on the facade of the Secession in Vienna. From a recent press release:
Below, a trio of flares for DP consideration:
With regards to a philosophy of utopian secession, we are reminded of an essay by Paolo Virno, Virtuosity and Revolution. Virno writes:
Desperado Philosophy 