The author, Cynthia Freeland 'explains why innovation and controversy in art are constantly in the headlines, and why it matters. She discusses the relationship of art with beauty, culture, money, sex, and new techology, and draws on examples from Rembrandt, Goya, and Damien Hirst to African nail fetishes, Indian Pueblo dancing, and MTV.' - excerpt from the inside flap of cover.
Access level
Onsite
author
Location code
REF.FRC
Language
English
Keywords
Publication/Creation date
2003
No of pages
164
ISBN / ISSN
0192804634
No of copies
1
Content type
monograph
Chapter headings
Blood and beauty
Paradigms and purposes
Cultural crossing
Money, markets, museum
Gender, genius, and Guerrilla Girls
Cognition, creation, comprehension
Digitizing and disseminating
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