Clinging leech-like to their fainting countries.
Mark Harris
Mark Harris is an artist and writer living in London and Cincinnati. He exhibited in Sparrow Come Back Home at the ICA, London, in 2016-17 and performed John Cage’s Variations II (arranged for 5 turntables), at The Carnegie, Covington, KY, in 2016. He has recently published articles “Turntable Materialities” in Seismograf, Denmark, 2017, and “Intoxicating Painting” in Journal of Contemporary Painting, London, 2017. Markharrisstudio.com.
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When Parisians Took to the Barricades
In 1848 and 1871, the working-class citizens of Paris rose up and took over sections of the city, governing themselves in what would briefly become a large-scale experiment in an alternative society.