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Art : Key Contemporary Thinkers by Vickery, Jonathan; Costello, Diarmuid is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Art : Key Contemporary Thinkers about?
The last few decades have witnessed an explosion in ideas and theories on art. Art itself has never been more popular, but much recent thinking remains inaccessible and difficult to use. This book assesses the work of leading thinkers (including artists) who are having a major impact on making, criticizing and interpreting art. Each entry, written by a leading international expert, presents a concise, critical appraisal of a thinker and their contribution to thought about art and its place in the wider cultural context. A guide to the key thinkers who shape today's world of art, this book is a.;I: Art theory and practice -- Daniel Buren (1938- ) / Melanie Marino -- Dan Graham (1942- ) / Eric de Bruyn -- Mike Kelley (1954- ) / John Welchman -- Mary Kelly (1941- ) / Margaret Iversen -- Joseph Kosuth (1945- ) / Michael Corris -- Barbara Kruger (1945- ) / Esther Leslie -- Robert Morris (1931- ) / Jonathan Vickery -- Adrian Piper (1948- ) / Robert del Principe -- Robert Smithson (1938-1973) / Dominic Rahtz -- Jeff Wall (1946- ) / Stewart Martin -- II: Art theory and history -- Nicolas Bourriaud (1965- ) / Claire Bishop -- Benjamin Buchloh (1941- ) / Christine Mehring -- T.J. Clark (1943
Who reads Art : Key Contemporary Thinkers?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Vickery, Jonathan; Costello, Diarmuid
- Publisher
- Berg Publishers
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9786613079787
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Philosophy, Art
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