Suffering, art, and aesthetics /
Hadj-Moussa, Ratiba,1956-editor.
Nijhawan, Michael,editor.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Suffering in Art: Redrawing the Boundaries / Ratiba Hadj-Moussa & Michael Nijhawan -- In Praise of Ambiguity: On the Visual Economy of Distant Suffering / Fuyuki Kurasawa -- Denial and Challenges of Modernity: Suffering, Recognition and Dignity in Sammy Baloji's Photography / Bogumil Jewsiewicki -- Events, Images and Affect: The Tsunami in the Folk Art of Bengal / Roma Chatterji -- Vocalizations of Suffering / Caterina Pasqualino -- The Art of Suffering: Postcolonial (Mis)Apprehensions of Nigerian Art / Conerly Casey -- The Past's Suffering and the Body's Suffering: Algerian Cinema and the Challenge of Experience / Ratiba Hadj-Moussa -- The Diasporic Rasa of Suffering: Notes on the Aesthetics of Image and Sound in Indo-Caribbean and Sikh Art / Michael Nijhawan & Anna C. Schultz -- Suffering, Animals, Spectators, and the Challenge of Contemporary Art / Nathalie Heinich.
Suffering in art.
Arts and society.
Aesthetics, Modern.