Stan Douglas: Abbott and Cordova, 7 August 1971

Stan Douglas: Stan Douglas is an internationally renowned visual artist who has exhibited widely, including at Documenta, the Venice Biennale, the Whitney Biennial, and the Carnegie International. In 2007, he won the inaugural $25,000 Hnatyshyn Foundation Visual Arts Award for excellence in Canadian visual arts. He has been the subject of numerous books and catalogs, including Stan Douglas (Phaidon), Stan Douglas: Past Imperfect: Works 1986-2007 (Hatje Cantz), and Journey into Fear (Serpentine Gallery). In 2016 he won the 110,000-euro Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photography. He lives in Vancouver, Canada.Alexander Alberro: Alexander Alberro is the Virginia Blodel Wright Professor of Art History at Barnard College, Columbia University. His books include Institutional Critique: An Anthology of Artists' Writings, Art After Conceptual Art, and Conceptual Art and the Politics of Publicity (all from MIT Press). He lives in New York and Philadelphia.Nora M. Alter: Nora M. Alter is a professor of film and media arts at Temple University, Philadelphia; her books include Vietnam Protest Theatre: The Television War on Stage (Indiana University Press) and Chris Marker (Contemporary Film Directors) (University of Illinois Press, 2006).Sven Lutticken: Sven Lütticken is a professor of art history at Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam. His books include Idols of the Market Modern Iconoclasm and the Fundamentalist Spectacle (Sternberg Press).Jesse Proudfoot: Jesse Proudfoot is a doctoral candidate at Simon Fraser University's Department of Geography, and a resident and specialist on the urban geography of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside neighbourhood.

A book on world-renowned artist Stan Douglas' monumental photo installation about the 1971 Gastown Riot in Vancouver.

Stan Douglas: Abbott & Cordova, 7 August 1971(Arsenal Pulp Press, Fall 2011)TABLE OF CONTENTSStan Douglas: Abbott & Cordova, 7 August 1971Stan DouglasThe Moving Still: Stan Douglas's Abbott & Cordova, 7 August 1971Nora M. Alter Lightning from the Past: Police, Pot, Public, and Stan Douglas's Abbott & Cordova Serge GuilbautPerforming Photography After FilmSven LüttickenA History of Vancouver's Downtown EastsideJesse ProudfootAn Interview with Stan DouglasAlexander AlberroStan Douglas: Crowds and RiotsStan Douglas