The Department wishes to congratulate Professor Faye Gleisser for winning the Association for the Study of Arts of the Present Book Prize. Her book, Risk Work: Making Art and Guerrilla Tactics in Punitive America 1967-1987, was published in 2023 with the University of Chicago Press.
The award was annouced on Thursday, October 17th, at the ASAP/15 Award Ceremony. Risk Work discusses how artists in the US starting in the 1960s came to use guerrilla tactics in performance and conceptual art, maneuvering policing, racism, and surveillance.
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