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Contemporary art and the cosmopolitan imagination / / Marsha Meskimmon



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Autore: Meskimmon Marsha Visualizza persona
Titolo: Contemporary art and the cosmopolitan imagination / / Marsha Meskimmon Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (148 p.)
Disciplina: 701/.03
709.05
Soggetto topico: Art and globalization - History - 20th century
Art and globalization - History - 21st century
Art, Modern - 20th century
Art, Modern - 21st century
Cosmopolitanism
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Plates; Permissions; Introduction: Contemporary art: at home in a global world; Chapter 1 Foundation - dynamic ground; Chapter 2 Threshold - infinite generosity; Chapter 3 Passage - transitive affects; Chapter 4 Landing - imaginative engagement; Afterword: On affrmative criticality; Notes; Selected bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Contemporary Art and the Cosmopolitan Imagination explores the role of art in conceiving and reconfiguring the political, ethical and social landscape of our time. Understanding art as a vital form of articulation, Meskimmon argues that artworks do more than simply reflect and represent the processes of transnational and transcultural exchange typical of the global economy. Rather, art can change the way we imagine, understand and engage with the world and with others very different than ourselves. In this sense, art participates in a critical dialogue between cosmopolitan imaginat
Titolo autorizzato: Contemporary art and the cosmopolitan imagination  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-93705-6
1-136-93706-4
1-282-78135-9
9786612781353
0-203-84683-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910785267503321
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