Ebook: Art incorporated : the story of contemporary art
Author: Stallabrass Julian
- Tags: Art Modern -- 20th century -- Economic aspects. Art Modern -- 21st century -- Economic aspects. Freedom and art. Art and society. Art -- 20e siècle -- Aspect économique. Art -- 21e siècle -- Aspect économique. Liberté et art. Art et société ART -- History. Art Modern -- Economic aspects. Beeldende
- Year: 2004
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- City: New York, Oxford
- Language: English
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A controversial and fascinating attempt to define what is 'contemporary' about contemporary art, and the dramatic changes that have taken place in the last twenty years. Stallabrass reveals the growing inclusiveness of the contemporary art world, pointing to the greatly increased visibility for women and non-western artists, and the blurring of boundaries between art and other areas of culture. Does this Read more...
Abstract: A controversial and fascinating attempt to define what is 'contemporary' about contemporary art, and the dramatic changes that have taken place in the last twenty years. Stallabrass reveals the growing inclusiveness of the contemporary art world, pointing to the greatly increased visibility for women and non-western artists, and the blurring of boundaries between art and other areas of culture. Does this modernization threaten to undermine the world of art as we know it, or is this. just another example of a global market demanding a certain product? And where are the artists in all this? - ;T