New Directions in Contemporary Art – serie
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9 produkter
Performance in the Museum
Inbunden, 2025
385 kr
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Performance in the Museum charts the main stages of the inclusion of performance in the museum from the 1960s to the present day, offering a thought-provoking and highly readable assessment of some fundamental questions in contemporary curatorial practice. While performance emerged in the late …
Biennials
The Exhibitions we Love to Hate
Häftad, 2021
261 kr
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Biennials: The Exhibitions We Love to Hate examines one of the most significant recent transitions in the contemporary-art world: the proliferation of large-scale international recurrent survey shows of contemporary art, commonly referred to as contemporary biennials. Since the mid-1980s biennials …
Culture Factory
Architecture and the Contemporary Art Museum
Häftad, 2021
267 kr
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The Culture Factory: Architecture and the Contemporary Art Museum explores the key battlegrounds in the design of the contemporary-art museum, describing the intersection of art, aesthetics and politics at the highest levels, and the commitment of states, cities and wealthy individuals to the …
Memory Art in the Contemporary World
Confronting Violence in the Global South
Inbunden, 2022
393 kr
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Memory Art in the Contemporary World deals with the ever-expanding field of transnational memory art, which has emerged from a political need to come to terms with traumatic historical pasts, from the Holocaust to apartheid, colonialism, state terror and civil war. The book focuses on the work of …
Ends of Art Criticism
Häftad, 2021
267 kr
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At a time where there are repeated claims of the impending demise of art criticism, The Ends of Art Criticism seeks to dispel these myths by arguing that the lack of a single dominant voice in criticism is not, as some believe, a weakness, but a strength, allowing previously marginalised voices and …
Art of Activism and the Activism of Art
Inbunden, 2022
385 kr
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Since the global financial crash of 2008, artists have become increasingly engaged in a wide range of cultural activism targeted against capitalism, political authoritarianism, colonial legacies, gentrification, but also in opposition to their own exploitation. They have also absorbed and reflected …
Artist as Ecologist
Contemporary Art and the Environment
Av Filipa Ramos
Inbunden, 2025
393 kr
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How are contemporary artists responding to the climate crisis? Filipa Ramos takes an original approach to the subject by addressing two parallel strands. She looks firstly at pioneering approaches to ecology by key contemporary artists from different generations and cultural backgrounds working in …
Decentring the Museum
Contemporary Art Institutions and Colonial Legacies
Inbunden, 2023
393 kr
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Nina Möntmann's timely book extends the decolonisation debate to the institutions of contemporary art. In a thoughtfully articulated text, illustrated with pertinent examples of best practice, she argues that to play a crucial role within increasingly diverse societies museums and galleries of …
AI Art and the Stakes for Art Criticism
Av Nora N. Khan
Inbunden, 2026
393 kr
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In an era when AI-generated images flood our screens and algorithms shape our visual culture, how do we critically evaluate art made by machines? Nora N. Khan's study cuts through the hype and mystification surrounding AI art to explore the field’s stakes for art criticism. The book attempts to …
