Have you ever wanted to stop annoying mobile phone conversations
encroaching on your space? Or to learn how to turn discarded computers
into a running network? Or to set up your own street television? Or
even how to discover how to fund your art projects with unheard of strategies?
Now you have the chance to learn how!

DiY SURVIVAL is a compilation of cutting edge strategies,
methods and techniques of DIY art, delivering a wide range of practices,
actions, events, enterprises and issues which all have to do with the
art of DIY, with forms of media subversion and the intelligent sabotage
of cultural markets.

DiY SURVIVAL HANDBOOK delivers a mix of Theory, Case Studies
and "How To..." whose aim is to circulate radical knowledge,
to disseminate practical know-hows and to promote collective awareness
against the ego-trip of The Artist.

Among the topics: pissing on monument as form of urban
intervention; how to create a wireless node; mobile art gallery; Strategies
of audience engagement; techniques of mobile phones hijacking; the creation
of subversion in the supermarket; brandalism and street art; Trashware;
street Television; collaboration as art practice, plus essays on avant
gardes, Media Pop Art, net art, the hyperconnected multitude, teaching
cultural activism and much more.

DIY SURVIVAL, a snapshot of the DIY art slash activism
field, an instant book which photographs individual and collective realities
involved in redesigning the tactics of DIY art around the globe.

Contributors:

Anna Banana, bluloop, bravenewbrum, Gordon Brown, C6,
Joanna Callaghan, Ruth Catlow, CCTV Nuts, Hernani Dimantas, Eric Doeringer,
Ryan Griffis, The Institute for Infinitely Small Things, International
Union of Free-Thinkers, HACKLAB_pg, Tsila Hassine, Amanda Janis, Loca,
Luna Nera, Motherboard, Nonna Papera, Gabor Papp & Ricardo Contreras,
Robert Praxmarer, Leonardo Ramos, slavina feat ctrl C+ ctrl V, Truck
art, The vacuum cleaner, Marcus Verhagen, Ricardo Miranda Zuñiga

Book details:
108 pages, black&white,

Printed on Demand by www.lightningsource.com
in the Uk and USA

For other forms of payment or bulk orders contact: sellout
[at]c6 dot org

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