What is it about?
This paper attempts to analyze the changing trajectory of the discourse of art activism in Hong Kong and to explore how different actors discuss its confrontational relationship in different contexts. Hence, what kind of politics does this concept refer to?
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Why is it important?
This paper suggests the construction of collective emotions and identities has become key elements in the political composition of art activism, it provided a new impetus to the dynamics of social movement, but at the same time imposed certain limitations.
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This paper takes such a review as an attempt to outline the political construction of the discourse of art activism in Hong Kong, tracing its dynamics and changing trajectories, hence the heterogeneous elements that may provide an alternative perspective in deconstructing its boundaries.
CHUN FUNG LEE
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This page is a summary of: How is art political? The political construction in the discourse of art activism in Hong Kong, Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art, July 2021, Intellect,
DOI: 10.1386/jcca_00035_1.
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