Thanks Nathaniel,
I'm not sure if you'll get it but, please let me know you do :-)
Wishing you well
Marc
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Dr Marc Garrett.
Co-founder of Furtherfield & DECAL Decentralised Arts Lab.
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Feral Class by Marc Garrett.
Available direct from Minor Compositions (in the UK) for the special price of
£13.
Pre-orders for the book will be taken during July 2025.
https://www.minorcompositions.info/
Currently editing '30 years of Furtherfield: Art. Technology and Eco-Social
Change'. Eds, Marc Garrett, Regine DeBatty and Martin Zeilinger. Torque
Publishers. February 2026.
Furtherfield - https://www.furtherfield.org/
DECAL - https://decal.furtherfield.org/
@mgarrett.bsky.social
Bio - https://marcgarrett.org/bio/CV -
https://marcgarrett.org/cv/http://decal.is/
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On Thursday, 26 June 2025 at 21:31, nathaniel stern <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Pre-ordered state-side!
>
> nathaniel stern
> http://nathanielstern.art
>
> "powerful... weird, intriguing, and sometimes beautiful" – Leslie Katz, Forbes
>
> “technological, thought-provoking and unexpected” – Bonnie North, NPR
>
> "a pensive yet hands-on philosopher, question[ing] what truly holds power in
> our world” – Virginia Valenzuela, 79Au
>
> a “daring poet [and] artist” – Elisabeth Sweet, theVERSEverse
>
> "your favorite artist's favorite artist” – Jordan Lyall, Prohibition.Art
>
> our "future is confronted [with] power and ingenuity" – Arielle Pardes, WIRED
>
>> On Jun 26, 2025, at 5:23 AM, marc.garrett via NetBehaviour
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Feral Class <feral class front book cover.jpg>
>>
>> Untamed, Unheard, Unstoppable… a moving memoir about being a working-class
>> artist… Art on the Margins, Life Without Permission
>>
>> Feral Class is Marc Garrett’s deeply personal and thought-provoking
>> exploration of his early years, chronicling his journey as a working-class
>> artist navigating a world that often rejects them. Through humorous, vivid
>> storytelling and incisive critique, Garrett explores how his upbringing
>> shaped his identity, forging a path that defied societal expectations. How
>> can one survive, let alone thrive, as part of what Garrett describes as the
>> feral class: a group of individuals who, like him, exist outside traditional
>> institutions and thrive in the margins, using resourcefulness and rebellion
>> to carve out their own artistic spaces?
>>
>> Weaving together personal memories, political reflections, and the struggles
>> of working-class artists, Feral Class challenges the elitism of the art
>> world. It celebrates the radical potential of those who refuse to conform.
>> Garrett’s narrative is both an intimate self-portrait and a rallying cry for
>> artists who refuse to be tamed. Passionate, unfiltered, and insightful, this
>> book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersections of
>> class, creativity, and resistance.
>>
>> Foreword by Cassie Thornton.
>>
>> Ordering Information
>> For Ordering in the UK Only
>> https://www.minorcompositions.info/?p=1561 Available direct from Minor
>> Compositions (in the UK) for the special price of £13.
>> Pre-orders for the book will be taken during July 2025.
>>
>> Anyone who pre-orders the book directly from Minor Compositions during this
>> month will receive a special, barcode-free version of the book with colour
>> images (the regular trade version will be printed in greyscale).
>>
>> Advance orders to be shipped in August.
>> You can also download it here: Feral Class.
>>
>> 218 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, paperback
>> UK: £20 / US: $25
>> ISBN 978-1-57027-439-8
>>
>> Release to the book trade 1 January 2026
>>
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