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January 15, 2021

Podcast 19: The Red Years: Theory, Politics and Aesthetics in the Japanese ’68 w/ Gavin Walker

  1968 was a year that heralded revolution and revolt across the world. Whilst we have become accustomed to in-depth analysis and cultural nostalgia for these […]
January 10, 2021

The Exploding Appendix Dossier #1.0: REVOLUTION*ART*MANIFESTO

  TABLE OF CONTENTS   INTRODUCTION Max McNally   REVOLUTION The Avant-garde Art Research Unit   ART The Avant-garde Art Research Unit   MANIFESTO The Avant-garde […]
January 10, 2021

INTRODUCTION TO THE EXPLODING APPENDIX DOSSIER 1.0: REVOLUTION*ART*MANIFESTO

  “Exploding Appendix is a book whose sacred heart has been ripped out, and finds itself growing, eternally, as a series of fragmented, incohesive appendices. Deprived […]
January 10, 2021

REVOLUTION

  “Our aims: The independence of art – for the revolution. The revolution – for the complete liberation of art!” Breton, Rivera, Trotsky, Manifesto: Towards a […]
January 10, 2021

ART

  As the previous essay attempts to demonstrate, the term avant-garde can be linked to a series of revolutionary upheavals from the late 18th century to the […]
January 10, 2021

MANIFESTO

  LOVE the hideous in order to find the sublime core of it. OPEN your arms to the dilapidated, to rehabilitate them. YOU prefer to observe […]
January 10, 2021

The Exploding Appendix Project: An Interview with Bradley Tuck

In this podcast, specially created to accompany the first Exploding Appendix Dossier, Max McNally and Harvey Barrett discuss the Exploding Appendix Project with Bradley Tuck. They […]
January 10, 2021

The Third Rehearsal for an Exploding Appendix Manifesto

  Exploding Appendix is a proletkultist inspired project dedicated to the construction of a revolutionary culture. By constructing schools of collective self-education, our own encyclopaedia, our […]
January 10, 2021

Breton – Artaud, or: Manifesto & the Subjugation of Aesthetic Form by Max McNally

  Get going to the Deux Magots, Woman, betray me. Tell them there that I’m in Dublin so that they can come and capture me. […] […]
January 10, 2021

The Spiritual Battleground of Musical Practice: Manifesto of the Guard Dog Records Collective

  We are all the product of and refugees from an ageless struggle, which thus far has been one-sided. Though many battles have been fought, noble […]
January 10, 2021

Manifesto! An Interview with Pollita Mijao

  Polita Mijao is a multimedia artist and poet working with paint, printmaking, video and installation. Her work is infused with radical politics and a manifesto-like […]
January 10, 2021

oobROY: The Smashed Glass Manifestos – Avant Kinema

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January 10, 2021

Federico De Cicco – “Libertas”, “Xwedayê Bedewiyê” & “The Amazon Burning”

Libertas Image representing the effort needed for fighting evil deeds as well as for finding each own freedom   Xwedayê Bedewiyê Hevrin Khalaf – the Goddess […]
January 10, 2021

Dr. Scary and Mr. Gory – “Unwritten History of Present.” & “Amphibionic.”

Dear Exploding Appendix, From inception, the Dr. Scary and Mr. Gory project has been about aesthetics and politics together. We, along with Ranciere, believe that the […]
January 10, 2021

Everything Rests On A Tablecloth with Lemons by Lucie McLaughlin

Image: Yuri Pattison, sunset provision (still) (2020 ~ ) WebGL Game Engine, uRadmonitor A3, live data Digital Fabrication and Development: Tom Merrell & Rob Prouse. courtesy of […]
January 10, 2021

Disrupted Rhythms: The Dance of the Rhythmanalysts. #1 Preliminary Demarcations

Disrupted Rhythms: The Dance of the Rhythmanalysts is an ongoing creative investigation suited to an era of disrupted rhythms. It is a rhythm-laboratory comprised of dancers, […]
January 10, 2021

September 16th, On Manifestos by Max McNally

At a desk and sucking – any fly-on-wall would note: with a startling lack of gaum – at a Poundland biro that further painted now inkéd […]
January 10, 2021

I Stood Facing the Sea by Harvey Barrett

Exploding Appendix · I Stood Facing The Sea by Harvey Barrett I stood facing the sea, in one hand my manifesto, in the other a miniature […]
December 22, 2020

Dance Video #9: “The Eternal Reoccurrence of The Pogues at Christmas”

  Originally created for our end of year Dada Cabaret 2020 by those involved in Exploding Appendix and our current Disrupted Rhythms project, here is a short […]
November 16, 2020

Podcast 17: Acid Communism: A Live Discussion with Jeremy Gilbert

“The concept of acid communism is a provocation and a promise. It is a joke of sorts, but one with very serious purpose. It points to […]