Combination Acts draws together fifteen years of conversations with artists, musicians, activists, and theorists about the nature of collaborative practice. Taken together these dialogues provide a series of study notes for and from the self-organisation of the undercommons, gesturing towards an aesthetics that occupies a space of power for itself by coming to close to, but never finally reaching, a set form.
Aesthetics and Cultural Labour After the Avant-Garde
The book explores the dynamics of political change through the lens of social movements, emphasizing the interplay between autonomist politics and radical aesthetics. It delves into how these elements can drive transformation from within, offering a theoretical framework for understanding activism and its impact on societal structures. Through this analysis, it challenges conventional political narratives and highlights the potential for grassroots movements to enact significant change.