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World-Forming and Contemporary Art.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge Focus on Art History and Visual StudiesPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (129 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781000344868
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: World-Forming and Contemporary ArtDDC classification:
  • 709.05
LOC classification:
  • N6497 .H658 2021
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Art, Politics and Globalisation -- 2 Jean-Luc Nancy and Contemporary Art -- 3 Participatory Art and 'Spacing' -- 4 Contemporary Art and 'Exscribing' -- 5 Cultural Institutions and 'Co-appearing' -- Conclusion: Recomposing the Image of the World -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: 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 viewing.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Art, Politics and Globalisation -- 2 Jean-Luc Nancy and Contemporary Art -- 3 Participatory Art and 'Spacing' -- 4 Contemporary Art and 'Exscribing' -- 5 Cultural Institutions and 'Co-appearing' -- Conclusion: Recomposing the Image of the World -- Bibliography -- Index.

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 viewing.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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