Artists, Hipsters, Makers, and Gentrification
by
Amanda Wasielewski
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2018
Made in Brooklyn provides a belated critique of the Maker Movement: from its origins in the nineteenth century to its impact on labor and its entanglement in the neoliberal economic model of the tech industry. This critique is rooted in a case study of one neighborhood in Brooklyn, where artists occupy...