Artist/Animal [[electronic resource] /] / Steve Baker
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| Autore: |
Baker Steve <1953 April 29->
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| Titolo: |
Artist/Animal [[electronic resource] /] / Steve Baker
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| Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 704.9/432 |
| Soggetto topico: | Human-animal relationships in art |
| Animals - Social aspects | |
| Art - Moral and ethical aspects | |
| Classificazione: | ART015110 |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Animals have always been compelling subjects for artists, but the rise of animal advocacy and posthumanist thought has prompted a reconsideration of the relationship between artist and animal. In this book, Steve Baker examines the work of contemporary artists who directly confront questions of animal life, treating animals not for their aesthetic qualities or as symbols of the human condition but rather as beings who actively share the world with humanity.The concerns of the artists presented in this book-Sue Coe, Eduardo Kac, Lucy Kimbell, Catherine Chalmers, Olly and Suzi, An |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Artist |
| ISBN: | 1-4529-4878-X |
| 0-8166-8178-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910828710603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Posthumanities ; ; 25.