Shows of force : power, politics, and ideology in art exhibitions / Timothy W. Luke.
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
1992.
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Situating Art and Critical Discourse in Contemporary Political Contexts
- I. Envisioning a Past, Imagining the West
- 1. George Caleb Bingham: Contested Ground
- 2. Frederic Remington: Riding into the Sunset
- 3. Frederic Edwin Church: Earth First?
- 4. The West Explored: How the West was Won, or Why Is the Winning Westernized?
- 5. Georgia O'Keeffe: Ideology and Utopia in the American Southwest
- 6. Frank Lloyd Wright: In the Realm of Ideas
- 7. American Impressionism--California School: "California Dreamin'"?
- II. Developing the Present, Defining a World
- 8. Japan--The Shaping of Daimyo Culture, 1185-1868: The Ironies of Imperialism in the Empire of Signs
- 9. Made in U.S.A.: "The Pride is Back"?
- 10. Ilya Kabakov: Soviet Life
- 11. Hans Haacke: Unfinished Business
- 12. Sue Coe: Pure War in the Zero World
- 13. Hispanic Art in the United States: "This Is Not a Barrio"
- 14. Roger Brown: Tracing the Silhouettes from the Shadow of the Silent Majorities
- 15. Robert Longo: The Ecstasy of Communication
- 16. Culture and Commentary: Riding the Hoverculture
- 17. The Politics of Images: Art Criticism as Cultural Criticism
- Notes
- Index.