XUrban_Collective
Posted on Februar 5, 2012
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Manifesto:
1. Globalisation was a lie…
2. Global is the free floating capital, defying national borders, penetrating…
3. Commodity/spectacle is in worldwide circulation, unlike peoples of the world…
4. The ‚liberal‘ aims at the liberation of capital, not the freedom.Money liberates, and for the rest it is the military-police state as usual…
5. To Tolstoy, „Government is Violence.“ But to think that the salvation lies in the initiative of the multi-national corporation appears as a grave mistake…
6. The civil society should be constructed outside the state and the capitalist sponsor networks. „Non-profit organizations are traps…
7. The autonomy of culture and identity can exist as being autonomous only from commerce…
8. The apparent diffusion of ownership and the swift moves of the capital aim at manipulation. No market index is justified by the actual production, just as no value for labor is just…
9. The global culture of capitalism breeds nationalism and fanaticism. The thugs kill for recognition…
10. The only transnational territory is still the world wide web, as long as it is not sold out in a merger with English as the transnational language…
11. Power corrupts, be it official or unofficial. The xurbanite aims at stripping the self off any power moves…
xurban_collective, 2000 – ny-ist
Installation View, Antrepo, Istanbul Biennal, 2003