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By: Christian Kravagna

ISBN: 9781526176585
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Transmodern examines the global dimension of modern art by tracing the crossroads of modernisms in Asia, Europe and the Americas. It explores path-breaking transcultural art practices from the 1920s to the 1960s in the framework of decolonial movements and transcultural thinking.


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By: Christian Kravagna

ISBN: 9781526160362
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Transmodern examines the global dimension of modern art by tracing the crossroads of modernisms in Asia, Europe and the Americas. It explores path-breaking transcultural art practices from the 1920s to the 1960s in the framework of decolonial movements and transcultural thinking.


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By: Rose Marie San Juan

ISBN: 9780719084812
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book traces world journeys of early modern visual images from Europe to distant parts of the world - India, Japan, China, Brazil, Chile - and their return, altered but still recognizable, and ready to be reused with an awareness of their recent travels. -- .


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By: Kate Keohane

ISBN: 9781526179890
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2026
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This edited volume reframes the Caribbean as a paradigm of ecological resilience and creativity by bringing together the voices of contemporary artists and scholars who are at the forefront of environmental activism in the region and across its diasporas.


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By: Elize Mazadiego

ISBN: 9781526190789
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Taking its inspiration from the spatial turn in the humanities, this volume examines conceptual art's diverse forms of mapping between the 1960s and the 1990s to critically engage with space and spatiality.


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By: Victoria Horne

ISBN: 9781526183057
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2026
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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By: Tamara Trodd

ISBN: 9781526190215
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2026
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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An ambitious and original study with case studies focusing on the works of William Kentridge, Amalia Ulman, Melanie Gilligan, Ryan Trecartin and Elizabeth Price, Counter-Realism shows the ways in which key features of contemporary art may be understood in relation to fundamental aspects of contemporary political and economic life.


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By: Rakhee Balaram

ISBN: 9781526191649
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2026
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This groundbreaking book highlights a generation of women who made art as a way of defining a culture of experimental thought and practice, against the backdrop of the French women's movement or Mouvement de Liberation des Femmes (197081)


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By: Sanja Perovic

ISBN: 9781526190796
Readership/Audience: General
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: Griselda Pollock

ISBN: 9780719087981
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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In closely-read case studies, we encounter artworks by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Ana Mendieta, Louise Bourgeois, Alina Szapocznikow, Anna Maria Maiolino, Vera Frenkel, Sarah Kofman and Chantal Akerman to explore trauma and bereavement, fatal illness, Holocaust experience, migration, exile and the encounter with political horror and atrocity.


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By: Anna Dezeuze

ISBN: 9781526112903
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Presents a short history of artworks at risk of passing unnoticed because they look like trash, or are little more than commonplace objects and fleeting gestures that disappear into the fabric of everyday life -- .


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By: Sara Callahan

ISBN: 9781526160287
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Art + Archive examines how and why the archive became a hot topic in the artworld at the turn of the twenty-first century. The book connects the artworlds interest in archival terminology to a number of broader historical, technological, academic and philosophical contexts.


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By: Angela Dimitrakaki

ISBN: 9780719083594
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2013
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: Anna Dahlgren

ISBN: 9781526126641
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book examines the borderlands of the art world and the relations between art and visual mass culture in modernity. It includes case studies on photocollage, window displays, fashion photography and contemporary fine art. -- .

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