Sociopolitical aesthetics : art, crisis and neoliberalism / Kim Charnley.
"The social and political turbulence of the present requires a different framework to interpret artistic developments than was used a century ago. This book surveys the resurgence of sociopolitical aesthetics, tracing key currents of theory and practice, and mapping them against the dominant mo...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2021.
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Series: | Radical aesthetics, radical art.
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Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
Summary: | "The social and political turbulence of the present requires a different framework to interpret artistic developments than was used a century ago. This book surveys the resurgence of sociopolitical aesthetics, tracing key currents of theory and practice, and mapping them against the dominant motif of the last decade: crisis. Drawing upon key artists and theorists within this field - including Gregory Sholette, John Roberts, Dave Beech, Gail Day, Martha Rosler, Kirstin Stakemieir and Marina Vishmidt - this book locates the configurations of sociopolitical aesthetics that might energize struggles that are emerging within a radically altered political terrain"-- |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 250 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1350008729 9781350008724 |