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Charles Merewether, ed., The Archive.(Book review)
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Aurora, The Journal of the History of Art
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January 1, 2007
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Charles Merewether, ed., The Archive, Cambridge: MIT Press, 2006.
In December of 1958, the Situationists Guy Debord and Asger Jorn published the first edition of Memoires, a collaged compilation of discarded imagery, text, and freely applied gestural drips of color that was meant to chronicle the beginnings of the Situationist International impulse. Despite the budding Situationist use of transient and fugitive procedures and materials in order to question created and accepted histories, Debord and Jorn nevertheless decided to archive the nature of their critical intervention in art history in the form of a series of volumes. Nevertheless, the Memoires project critiqued the ...
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