ART - Histories, Theories and Exceptions

Informationen zum Autor Adam Geczy is an artist and writer who teaches at Sydney College of the Arts at the University of Sydney, Australia. Klappentext An invaluable book for students, which revisits the role and complexities of art theory today. Explores what art is in its broadest sense. Zusammenfassung Examines various approaches to art as ritual, as a form of diagrammatic writing, as a symptom of a cultural moment, as a commodity, and as an agent of change. This book explores what art, in its broadest sense from Aboriginal work to the Western art market, from the role of museums to media interactivity, means today. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. Ritual2. Writing3. Imaging4. Gazing5. Media6. Style7. Pleasure8. Money9. Display10. AgencyConclusion

Product details

• Authors: Adam Geczy, Geczy Adam
• Publisher: Berg Publishers Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2008
• EAN: 9781845207014
• ISBN: 978-1-84520-701-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 172 mm x 244 mm x 12 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Theory of art, ART / History / General, ART / Criticism & Theory, History of Art, Art styles not defined by date