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Performance, Art, and Politics in the African Diaspora
Necropolitics and the Black Body
Inbunden, 2023
1028 kr
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This book examines necropolitics and performance art, with a particular focus on the black body and the African diaspora.In this book, Myron M. Beasley situates artists as cultural workers and theorists who illuminate the political linkages between their own and others’ specific locales. The focus …
Post-Conflict Monuments in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Unfinished Histories
Av Uroš Čvoro
Inbunden, 2020
1028 kr
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At a time of dramatic struggles over monuments around the world, this book examines monuments that have been erected in post-conflict Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) since 1996.Examining the historical precedents for the high rate of monumentbuilding, and its links to ongoing political instability and …
Robert Motherwell, Abstraction, and Philosophy
Av Robert Hobbs
Inbunden, 2020
998 kr
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Employing an interdisciplinary approach, this book breaks new ground by considering how Robert Motherwell’s abstract expressionist art is indebted to Alfred North Whitehead’s highly original process metaphysics. Motherwell first encountered Whitehead and his work as a philosophy graduate student at …
Duchamp, Aesthetics and Capitalism
Inbunden, 2019
998 kr
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This book is a significant re-thinking of Duchamp’s importance in the twenty-first century, taking seriously the readymade as a critical exploration of object-oriented relations under the conditions of consumer capitalism. The readymade is understood as an act of accelerating art as a discourse, of …
Jimmie Durham, Europe, and the Art of Relations
Inbunden, 2020
1028 kr
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This book investigates Jimmie Durham’s community-building process of making and display in four of his projects in Europe: Something … Perhaps a Fugue or an Elegy (2005); two Neapolitan nativities (2016 and ongoing); The Middle Earth (with Maria Thereza Alves, 2018); and God’s Poems, God’s Children …
Buckminster Fuller’s World Game and Its Legacy
Inbunden, 2021
1028 kr
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This book studies R. Buckminster Fuller’s World Game and similar world games, past and present. Proposed by Fuller in 1964 and first played in colleges and universities across North America at a time of growing ecological crisis, the World Game attempted to turn data analysis, systems modelling, …
Post-Conflict Monuments in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Unfinished Histories
Av Uroš Čvoro
Häftad, 2022
382 kr
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At a time of dramatic struggles over monuments around the world, this book examines monuments that have been erected in post-conflict Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) since 1996.Examining the historical precedents for the high rate of monumentbuilding, and its links to ongoing political instability and …
Robert Motherwell, Abstraction, and Philosophy
Av Robert Hobbs
Häftad, 2024
371 kr
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Employing an interdisciplinary approach, this book breaks new ground by considering how Robert Motherwell’s abstract expressionist art is indebted to Alfred North Whitehead’s highly original process metaphysics. Motherwell first encountered Whitehead and his work as a philosophy graduate student at …
Contemporary Sculpture and the Critique of Display Cultures
Tainted Goods
Av Dan Adler
Häftad, 2020
382 kr
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In this book, Dan Adler addresses recent tendencies in contemporary art toward assemblage sculpture and how these works incorporate tainted materials – often things left on the side of the road, according to the logic and progress of the capitalist machine – and combine them in ways that allow each …
Jimmie Durham, Europe, and the Art of Relations
Häftad, 2024
322 kr
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This book investigates Jimmie Durham’s community-building process of making and display in four of his projects in Europe: Something … Perhaps a Fugue or an Elegy (2005); two Neapolitan nativities (2016 and ongoing); The Middle Earth (with Maria Thereza Alves, 2018); and God’s Poems, God’s Children …
World-Forming and Contemporary Art
Inbunden, 2021
998 kr
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This book explores how contemporary art can alter the ways in which we visualise and conceptualise the world and the social relations that shape it. Drawing from the writings of philosopher Jean-Luc Nancy, it spotlights the concept of ‘world-forming’ and the political significance of art-making and …
World-Forming and Contemporary Art
Häftad, 2024
313 kr
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This book explores how contemporary art can alter the ways in which we visualise and conceptualise the world and the social relations that shape it. Drawing from the writings of philosopher Jean-Luc Nancy, it spotlights the concept of ‘world-forming’ and the political significance of art-making and …
Power and Fluidity of Girlhood in Henry Darger’s Art
Häftad, 2023
322 kr
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This book is the first to examine Henry Darger’s conceptual and visual representation of “girls” and girlhood.Specifically, Leisa Rundquist charts the artist’s use of little girl imagery—his direct appropriations from mainstream sources as well as girls modified to meet his needs—in contexts that …
Post-Digital Letterpress Printing
Research, Education and Practice
Av Pedro Amado, Ana Catarina Silva m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1028 kr
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This book presents an overview of the convergence of traditional letterpress with contemporary digital design and fabrication practices. Reflecting on the role of letterpress within the emergent hybrid post-digital design process, contributors present historical and contemporary analysis, grounded …
Post-Digital Letterpress Printing
Research, Education and Practice
Av Pedro Amado, Ana Catarina Silva m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
337 kr
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This book presents an overview of the convergence of traditional letterpress with contemporary digital design and fabrication practices. Reflecting on the role of letterpress within the emergent hybrid post-digital design process, contributors present historical and contemporary analysis, grounded …
Buckminster Fuller’s World Game and Its Legacy
Häftad, 2024
328 kr
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This book studies R. Buckminster Fuller’s World Game and similar world games, past and present. Proposed by Fuller in 1964 and first played in colleges and universities across North America at a time of growing ecological crisis, the World Game attempted to turn data analysis, systems modelling, …
Bodily Engagements with Film, Images, and Technology
Somavision
Av Max Ryynänen
Inbunden, 2022
998 kr
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This book builds a new understanding of the body and its relationship to images and technology, using a framework where novel writings of pragmatist somaesthetics and phenomenology meet new research on bodily reactions.Max Ryynänen gives an overview of the topic by collecting the existing …
Bodily Engagements with Film, Images, and Technology
Somavision
Av Max Ryynänen
Häftad, 2024
328 kr
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This book builds a new understanding of the body and its relationship to images and technology, using a framework where novel writings of pragmatist somaesthetics and phenomenology meet new research on bodily reactions.Max Ryynänen gives an overview of the topic by collecting the existing …
Migrations, Arts and Postcoloniality in the Mediterranean
Häftad, 2021
397 kr
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This book is focused on the transcultural memory of the Mediterranean region and the different ways it is articulated by contemporary art practices and museum projects linked to migrations, exile, diaspora and transnationality. The artistic and curatorial examples analysed in this study articulate …
Advancing a Different Modernism
Häftad, 2021
397 kr
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Advancing a Different Modernism analyzes a long-ignored but formative aspect of modern architecture and art. By examining selective buildings by the Catalan architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner (1850-1923) and by the Slovenian designer Jože Plecnik (1872-1957), the book reveals the fundamental …
Maya Lin, Public Art, and the Confluence Project
Inbunden, 2024
1028 kr
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The first scholarly monograph devoted exclusively to this vital work of contemporary public art, this book examines Maya Lin’s Confluence Project through the lens of environmental humanities and Indigenous studies. Matthew Reynolds provides a detailed analysis of each earthwork, along with a …
Maya Lin, Public Art, and the Confluence Project
Häftad, 2025
382 kr
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The first scholarly monograph devoted exclusively to this vital work of contemporary public art, this book examines Maya Lin’s Confluence Project through the lens of environmental humanities and Indigenous studies. Matthew Reynolds provides a detailed analysis of each earthwork, along with a …
Contemporary Art, Systems and the Aesthetics of Dispersion
Inbunden, 2023
998 kr
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Using five case studies of contemporary art, this book uses ideas of systems and dispersion to understand identity and experience in late capitalism.This book considers five artists who exemplify contemporary art practice: Seth Price; Liam Gillick; Martin Creed; Hito Steyerl; and Theaster Gates. …
Contemporary Art, Systems and the Aesthetics of Dispersion
Häftad, 2024
337 kr
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Using five case studies of contemporary art, this book uses ideas of systems and dispersion to understand identity and experience in late capitalism.This book considers five artists who exemplify contemporary art practice: Seth Price; Liam Gillick; Martin Creed; Hito Steyerl; and Theaster Gates. …
Duchamp, Aesthetics and Capitalism
Häftad, 2022
382 kr
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This book is a significant re-thinking of Duchamp’s importance in the twenty-first century, taking seriously the readymade as a critical exploration of object-oriented relations under the conditions of consumer capitalism. The readymade is understood as an act of accelerating art as a discourse, of …
Translation and Transgression in the Art of Shirin Neshat
Inbunden, 2023
1028 kr
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Precisely 30 years after the debut of her provocative photo-portraits, this book chronicles the early career of Iranian-American artist Shirin Neshat. In its first 20 years, Neshat’s work weaved viewers into complex readings of women and power in Iran. Yet her images also drew criticisms of …
Translation and Transgression in the Art of Shirin Neshat
Häftad, 2025
382 kr
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Precisely 30 years after the debut of her provocative photo-portraits, this book chronicles the early career of Iranian-American artist Shirin Neshat. In its first 20 years, Neshat’s work weaved viewers into complex readings of women and power in Iran. Yet her images also drew criticisms of …
Philosophy of Cultural Scenes in Art and Popular Culture
Av Max Ryynänen, Jozef Kovalčik
Inbunden, 2023
998 kr
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This book seeks to understand culture through the lens of scenes, analyzing them aesthetically and culturally as well as understanding them through the frameworks of gender, social networks, and artworlds. It is common to talk about the cultural and intellectual scenes of early twentieth-century …
Philosophy of Cultural Scenes in Art and Popular Culture
Av Max Ryynänen, Jozef Kovalčik
Häftad, 2025
371 kr
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This book seeks to understand culture through the lens of scenes, analyzing them aesthetically and culturally as well as understanding them through the frameworks of gender, social networks, and artworlds. It is common to talk about the cultural and intellectual scenes of early twentieth-century …
Art, Movement, and Disability
Transcending the Beauty Paradigm
Inbunden, 2026
1028 kr
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This book explores how artists with disabilities have provided social, emotional, psychological, and physical context for understanding the complexities surrounding disability.Breaking new ground, this book uses an interdisciplinary-thematic approach to understanding disability through the eyes of …
