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By: Niharika Dinkar
ISBN: 9781526139634
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Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Empires of light is a study of light, vision and power in colonial India. It examines the material cultures of light within imperial networks, drawing the colonial experience into contemporary debates on vision and optics to provide an art historical account of how a modern consciousness was forged amidst these dramatic transformations. -- .
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By: Leah Modigliani
ISBN: 9781526101198
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Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A comprehensive examination of the origins of Vancouver photo-conceptualism. The book employs discourse analysis, feminist critique and settler-colonial theory to analyse the landscapes of Jeff Wall, Ian Wallace, Marian Penner Bancroft, Liz Magor and others. -- .
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By: Leah Modigliani
ISBN: 9781526182494
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Publication Date: Jan 2025
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A comprehensive examination of the origins of Vancouver photo-conceptualism. The book employs discourse analysis, feminist critique and settler-colonial theory to analyse the landscapes of Jeff Wall, Ian Wallace, Marian Penner Bancroft, Liz Magor and others.
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By: Ara Osterweil
ISBN: 9780719088803
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Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Explores the groundbreaking representation of the body in experimental films of the 1960s and 1970s. Focusing on sexually explicit films by Andy Warhol, Barbara Rubin, Stan Brakhage, Carolee Schneemann, Yoko Ono and Paul Sharits. -- .
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By: Ara Osterweil
ISBN: 9780719091919
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Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Explores the groundbreaking representation of the body in experimental films of the 1960s and 1970s. Focusing on sexually explicit films by Andy Warhol, Barbara Rubin, Stan Brakhage, Carolee Schneemann, Yoko Ono and Paul Sharits. -- .
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By: Mechthild Fend
ISBN: 9780719087967
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Publication Date: Jan 2017
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A strong and insightful work which argues that skin is not just any surface an artist can represent, but a highly overdetermined one. Focusing on five French painters - Fragonard, David, Girodet, Benoit and Ingres - it spans the fields of history of art and of medicine. -- .
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By: Angela Dimitrakaki
ISBN: 9781784992941
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Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A theoretically astute overview of key developments in art and its contexts since the 1990s -- .
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By: Dominic Johnson
ISBN: 9780719091476
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Publication Date: Dec 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Glorious catastrophe presents the first detailed critical analysis of the visual art, film, performance and writing of Jack Smith, an icon of the New York avant-garde, from the early 1960s until his AIDS-related death in 1989. It uses his personal papers, and unpublished interviews with friends and collaborators. -- .
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By: Paisid Aramphongphan
ISBN: 9781526148438
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Publication Date: May 2021
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Horizontal together is an up-close look at the cultural and political power of the langourous queer body, combining historical research, queer theory and the analysis of bodily gestures. The book presents a dancerly story of 1960s art focusing on Andy Warhol, underground filmmaker Jack Smith and experimental dance star Fred Herko.
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By: Paisid Aramphongphan
ISBN: 9781526182517
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Publication Date: Jan 2025
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Horizontal together is an up-close look at the cultural and political power of the langourous queer body, combining historical research, queer theory and the analysis of bodily gestures. The book presents a dancerly story of 1960s art focusing on Andy Warhol, underground filmmaker Jack Smith and experimental dance star Fred Herko.
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By: Jasmina Tumbas
ISBN: 9781526169044
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Publication Date: Jan 2023
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Coining the term Jugoslovenka to designate the unique history of Yugoslav womens resistance to patriarchy during and after socialism, this book shows how Yugoslavias anti-fascist, transnational and feminist legacies manifest in performance, conceptual, video and activist works.
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By: Jasmina Tumbas
ISBN: 9781526156471
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Publication Date: Feb 2022
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Coining the term Jugoslovenka to designate the unique history of Yugoslav womens resistance to patriarchy during and after socialism, this book shows how Yugoslavias anti-fascist, transnational and feminist legacies manifest in performance, conceptual, video and activist works.
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By: Patricia Allmer
ISBN: 9780719096488
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Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Demonstrates the significant roles taken by women artists within the history of modern and contemporary art, and expands and redefines conventional conceptions of both surrealist and modernist canons. -- .
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By: Anne Ring Petersen
ISBN: 9781526121929
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Publication Date: Nov 2017
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Provides close readings of works by internationally renowned artists, including Rina Banerjee, Yinka Shonibare, Fred Wilson, Pat Ward Williams and Bharti Kher
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By: Anne Ring Petersen
ISBN: 9781526121905
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Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 29th November 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Provides close readings of works by internationally renowned artists, including Rina Banerjee, Yinka Shonibare, Fred Wilson, Pat Ward Williams and Bharti Kher
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By: Mechtild Widrich
ISBN: 9781526168085
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Monumental cares links the monument debate of the last decade to the history of realism, showing how art can address problems like the climate crisis, migration and authoritarian politics. Case studies range from Chicago and Berlin to Oslo, Bucharest and Hong Kong, in media ranging from marble and glass to cardboard, graffiti and re-enactment.
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By: Mechtild Widrich
ISBN: 9781526168115
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Monumental cares links the monument debate of the last decade to the history of realism, showing how art can address problems like the climate crisis, migration and authoritarian politics. Case studies range from Chicago and Berlin to Oslo, Bucharest and Hong Kong, in media ranging from marble and glass to cardboard, graffiti and re-enactment.
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By: Amelia Jones
ISBN: 9780719096419
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Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A crucial resource for specialists and students seeking to enrich their understanding of the relationship between gender politics and visual culture. -- .
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By: Amelia Jones
ISBN: 9780719096426
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Publication Date: Dec 2015
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A crucial resource for specialists and students seeking to enrich their understanding of the relationship between gender politics and visual culture. -- .
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By: Sanja Perovic
ISBN: 9781526190796
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Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book assesses Stuart Brisley's seminal influence on British art through his lifelong engagement with the histories and imaginaries of revolution. It links together revolutionary history with the author's critical dialogue with Brisley, developed over many years, to explore how revolutionary art, politics and history relate today.
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By: Sanja Perovic
ISBN: 9781526167668
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This book assesses Stuart Brisleys seminal influence on British art through his lifelong engagement with the histories and imaginaries of revolution. It links together revolutionary history with the authors critical dialogue with Brisley, developed over many years, to explore how revolutionary art, politics and history relate today.
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By: Amy Bryzgel
ISBN: 9781784994211
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Publication Date: Feb 2017
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This is the first comprehensive academic study of the history of performance art in Eastern Europe. It is a comparative study that covers twenty-one countries across the region, highlighting the unique contribution of these artists to the genre of performance art. -- .
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By: Amy Bryzgel
ISBN: 9781784994228
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This is the first comprehensive academic study of the history of performance art in Eastern Europe. It is a comparative study that covers twenty-one countries across the region, highlighting the unique contribution of these artists to the genre of performance art. -- .
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By: Luciana Martins
ISBN: 9780719089916
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Publication Date: Oct 2013
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Investigates the Brazilian image world in the first four decades of the twentieth century. -- .
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