Why Are We 'Artists'? 100 World Art Manifestos - Jessica Lack'Art is not a luxury. Art is a basic social need to which everyone has a right'. This extraordinary collection of 100 artists' manifestos from across the globe over the last 100 years brings together activists, post colonialists, surrealists, socialists, nihilists and a host of other voices. From the Ngritude movement in Africa and Martinique to Brazil's Mud Meat Sewer Manifesto, from Iraqi modernism to Australia's Cyberfeminist Manifesto, they are by