Why Are We 'Artists'? 100 World Art Manifestos by Jessica Lack

100 World Art Manifestos

This compelling anthology delves into the heart of artistic expression by compiling a diverse array of manifestos from artists around the globe, spanning over a century. It offers a profound exploration of the motivations, philosophies, and revolutionary ideas that have driven artists to challenge societal norms and redefine the boundaries of art. Through these manifestos, readers gain insight into the evolving role of the artist in society, the impact of cultural and political contexts on artistic creation, and the enduring quest for authenticity and innovation in the art world.