Site-Writing
Subtitle: The Architecture of Art Criticism
Publisher: I. B. Tauris; I.B. Tauris; Distributed in the U.S. and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan
Published: May 12, 2010
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781845119997
Subjects: Arts & Photography -- Artists, A-Z; Arts & Photography -- History & Criticism -- Criticism; Arts & Photography -- Schools, Periods & Styles -- Contemporary Art; Professional & Technical -- Architecture
Description: The prominent cultural critic Mieke Bal defines the new discipline of 'art writing' as a fresh mode of criticism, which aims to 'put the art first'. Following this definition, this volume puts the sites of the critic's engagement with art first.