Bringing together scholarly essays, artists' statements and art reproductions of the contemporary art scene, this volume is interdisciplinary in approach, mixing both established and emergent art voices. This anthology focuses on key theoretical and aesthetic issues in contemporary art in cultural, historical, and socio-political contexts, including media, architecture, postmodernism, multiculturalism, identity politics, censorship, AIDS, postcolonialism, globalization, technology and spectatorship.
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Onsite
publisher
Location code
REF.KOZ
Language
English
Publication/Creation date
2005
No of pages
444
ISBN / ISSN
0631228675
No of copies
1
Content type
anthology
Chapter headings
Introduction - Simon LEUNG, 梁碩恩, Zoya KOCUR
Part I - Contemporary Art Practices and Models
Part II - Culture/Identities/Political Fields
Part III - Postcolonial Critiques
Part IV - Rethinking Aesthetics
Part V - Theories after Postmodernism
Theory in Contemporary Art since 1985
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