Title: Century city : art and culture in the modern metropolis /
Authors: Blazwick, Iwona; Tate Modern (Gallery)
Publisher: Tate Publishing,
Year: 2001
Subjects: Tate Modern (Gallery) Exhibitions.; Art, Modern Exhibitions; Art and society.; Arts, Modern Exhibitions; Cities and towns in art Exhibitions
Abstract: Explores the relationship between the metropolis and the creation of art, focusing on the art centers of Paris, New York, Vienna, Moscow, London, Bombay, Lagos, and Tokyo, and profiling the artists who were inspired by those locales.
Contents: Century city / Iwona Blazwick -- Bombay/Mumbai 1992-2001 / Geeta Kapur and Ashish Rajadhyaksha -- Lagos 1955-1970 / Okwui Enwezor and Olu Oguibe -- London 1990-2001 / Emma Dexter -- Moscow 1916-1930 / Lutz Becker -- New York 1969-1974 / Donna de Salvo -- Paris 1905-1915 / Serge Fauchereau -- Rio de Janeiro 1950-1964 / Paulo Venancio Filho -- Tokyo 1967-1973 / Reiko Tomii -- Vienna 1908-1918 / Richard Calvocoressi and Keith Hartley -- How urban culture was saved in the levant / Joachim Schlor -- How to create a culture capital : reflections on urban markets and places / Sharon Zukin -- Other.