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Amelia Jones

Amelia Jones is Robert A. Day Professor of Art & Design at University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Recent publications include Queer Communion: Ron Athey (2021), co-edited with Andy Campbell (accompanying a retrospective of Athey’s work, which she curated); and In Between Subjects: A Critical Genealogy of Queer Performance (2021). She is writing a book entitled Against Cultural Capitalism, which addresses the structural racism and neoliberalism of the art world and university, as well as organizing an exhibition of the work of Ken Gonzales-Day, to open at USC Fisher Museum, Los Angeles, in 2025.
Other texts by Amelia Jones for DIAPHANES
Bibliography
  • German
  • 2006
    Self/Image: Technology, Representation, and the Contemporary Subject, New York, Routledge
  • effectiveness
  • mediality
  • activism
  • art history
  • artistic practice
  • museum
  • contemporary art
  • acting
  • performativity
  • public sphere
  • practice
  • performance art