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UNINA9910460581403321 |
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Autore |
Evans Mel |
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Artwash : big oil and the arts / / Mel Evans |
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London, [England] : , : Pluto Press, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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1-78371-333-X |
1-78371-332-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Art patronage |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Big Oil's artwash epidemic. Tobacco and arms manufacturers : ethics and sponsorship ; Oil sponsorship of the arts around the world ; The international oil economy and the BP Ensemble in London -- Capital and culture. Art at arm's-length from the state, but ethics under its thumb ; Where the money really comes from ; Ethics and accountability -- Discrete logos, big spills. Disaster is fundamental to business ; A social licence to operate ; Arts sponsorship to secure social licence ; Fake it 'til you make it : simulating authenticity -- The impact of BP on Tate : an unhappy context for art. Curating with BP in the picture ; Art in social context ; BP, Tate and the post-colonial -- Opposition to oil sponsorship and interventions in gallery spaces. Performing protest in gallery spaces - a growing global movement ; Institutional critique and the sponsor ; Making space for change : the 'deviant art institution' and interstitial distance -- Conclusion. Merely artwash ; Signs of change. |
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