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Zusatztext 'The first time such a broad anthology of has been attempted. ..it will become an essential reference book in art education at tertiary level.' Informationen zum Autor Diarmuid Costello lectures in aesthetics and Jonathan Vickery lectures in contemporary culture! both at the University of Warwick. Both have published widely on aesthetics and contemporary art theory. Klappentext 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 vital reference for anyone interested in modern and contemporary art! its history! theory! philosophy and practice. Zusammenfassung Assesses the work of leading thinkers (including artists) who are having a major impact on making, criticizing and interpreting art. This is a guide to the key thinkers who shape world of art. It is a useful reference for those interested in modern and contemporary art, its history, theory, philosophy and practice. Inhaltsverzeichnis SECTION 1: ART THEORY AND PRACTICE Editors Introduction 1. Daniel Buren Dr. Melanie Marino! Art History! University of Wisconsin! Milwaukee 2. Dan Graham: Dr. Eric de Bruyn! Art History! University of Groningen! NL 3. Mike Kelley: Prof. John Welchman! Art History! UC San Diego 4. Mary Kelly: Prof Margaret Iversen! Art History! University of Essex 5. Joseph Kosuth: Prof. Michael Corris! Art & Photography! University of Wales Newport 6. Barbara Kruger: Dr. Esther Leslie! English and Humanities! London Birkbeck 7. Robert Morris: Dr. Jonathan Vickery (editor)! Cultural Policy! University of Warwick 8. Adrian Piper: Robert del Principe! ex-Director Adrian Piper Research Archive! NYC 9. Robert Smithson: Dr Dominic Rahtz! Fine Art! Oxford Brookes University 10. Jeff Wall: Dr Stewart Martin! Modern European Philosophy! Middlesex University SECTION 2: ART THEORY AND HISTORY Editors Introduction 11. Nicholas Bourriaud: Dr. Claire Bishop! Curating! Royal College of Art 12. Benjamin Buchloh: Dr. Christine Mehring! Art History! Yale 13. TJ Clark: Dr. Dominic Willsdon! Curator of Education/Public Programmes! San Francisco MOMA 14. Thierry de Duve: Prof. Gregg Horowitz! Philosophy! Vanderbilt University 15. James Elkins: Dr. Robert Williams! Art History! University of California! Santa Barbara 16. Hal Foster: Dr Gordon Hughes! History of Art! University of Maine! Bangor 17. Michael Fried: Prof. Stephen Melville! History of Art! Ohio State University 18. Clement Greenberg: Dr. Diarmuid Costello (editor) Arts & Humanities! Oxford Brookes University 19. Rosalind Krauss: Dr. Martha Buskirk! Art History! Montserrat College of Art 20. WTJ Mitchell: Dr. Riccardo Marchi! Art and Art History! University of South Florida 21. Linda Nochlin: Dr. Francesca Berry! Art History! University of Birmingham 22. Griselda Pollock: Dr. Kirstie Skinner Visual/Cultural Theory! Edinburgh College of Art SECTION 3: PHILOSOPHY OF ART AND AESTHETICS Editors Introduction 23. Theodor Adorno: Dr. Michael Kelly! Philosophy! University of N. Carolina! Charlotte 24. Jay Bernstein: Dr. Espen Hammer! Philosophy! University of Essex 25. Stanley Cavell: Dr. Stephen Mulhall! Philosophy! New College Oxford 26. Noël Carroll: Dr Katerina Reed-Tsocha! Art History! Trinity College Oxford 27. Arthur C. Danto: Prof. David Carrier! Art History! Case Western Reserve University 28. Gilles Deleuze: Dr. Darren Ambrose! Philosophy! University of Warwick 29. Jacques Derrida: Dr Jonathan Dronsfi...