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Re-envisioning the contemporary art canon : perspectives in a global world / edited by Ruth E. Iskin
- Published
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
- Physical Description
- xiv, 294 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Additional Creators
- Iskin, Ruth
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Artists -- 1.Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore: Casualties of a backfiring canon? / Tirza True Latimer -- 2.Jean-Michel Basquiat and the American art canon / Jordana Moore Saggese -- 3.Sheila Hicks and the consecration of fiber art / Elissa Auther -- 4.The elephant in the church: Ai Weiwei, the media circus and the global canon / Wenny Teo -- 5.El Anatsui's abstractions: Transformations, analogies and the new global / Elizabeth Harney -- pt. II Mediums/media -- 6.The apotheosis of video art / William Kaizen -- 7.Performance art: Part of the canon? / Jennie Klein -- 8.Street art: Critique, commodification, canonization / Paula J. Birnbaum -- 9.New media art and canonization: A round-robin conversation / Karin de Wild -- pt. III Exhibitions, museums, markets -- 10.On the canon of exhibition history / Felix Vogel -- 11.Canonizing Hitler's "degenerate art" in three American exhibitions, 1939--1942 / Jennifer McComas -- 12.Museum relations / Martha Buskirk -- 13.The commodification of the contemporary artist and high-profile solo exhibition: The case of Takashi Murakami / Ronit Milano -- 14.Troubling canons: Curating and exhibiting women's and feminist art, a roundtable discussion / Helena Reckitt -- 15.The contemporary art canon and the market: a roundtable discussion / Jonathan T. D. Neil.
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- ISBN
- 9781138192683 hardback alkaline paper
1138192686 hardback alkaline paper
9781138192690 paperback alkaline paper
1138192694 paperback alkaline paper - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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