{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Context XXI","provider_url":"http:\/\/contextxxi.org","title":"Unitary Urbanism at the End of the 1950s\n","author_name":"Paul&nbsp;Hammond (translation) \u25aa \nSituationistische Internationale","width":"1200","height":"800","url":"https:\/\/licra.at\/unitary-urbanism-at-the-end-of-the.html","html":"\u003Ch4 class='title'\u003E\u003Ca href='https:\/\/licra.at\/unitary-urbanism-at-the-end-of-the.html'\u003EUnitary Urbanism at the End of the 1950s\n\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cblockquote class='spip'\u003EIn august 1956, a tract signed by the groups preparing the founding of the SI called for the boycott of a would-be &ldquo;Festival of Avant-Garde Art&rdquo; being held in Marseille at the time, an event that the tract called the most complete, official selection of &ldquo;what in twenty years will represent the idiocy of the 1950s.&rdquo; [see &ldquo;Failure of the Marseille Demonstration&rdquo;]\n\n\u003Cbr \/\u003EAnd, indeed, the modern art of this period turns out to have been dominated by, and almost exclusively composed of,&nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"..\/unitary-urbanism-at-the-end-of-the.html\" class=' pts_suite'\u003E(...)\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n"}