A companion to contemporary art since 1945
By: edited by Amelia Jones.
Contributors: Jones, Amelia.
Series: Blackwell companions in art history
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 628
ISBN-13: 9781405107945; 9781405135429
Subjects: Art, Modern -- 20th century -- History; Art, Modern -- 21st century -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Writing contemporary art into history, a paradox? / Amelia Jones; title: "America" and its discontents: art and politics 1945-60 / Gavin Butt; title: The 1960s: a decade out-of-bounds / Anna Dezeuze; title: "I'm sort of sliding around in place...ummm...": art in the 1970s / Sam Gathercole; title: Pictures and positions in the 1980s / Howard Singerman; title: 1990-2005: in the clutches of time / Henry M. Sayre; title: Form and formless / Caroline A. Jones; title: Re: Thinking the "Duchamp effect" / David Hopkins; title: Regarding beauty / Margaret Morgan; title: Avant-garde: a historiography of a critical concept / Johanne Lamoureux; title: Facture for change: US activist art since 1950 / Jennifer González and Adrienne Posner; title: "The senators were revolted": homophobia and the culture wars / Jonathan D. Katz; title: Crowds and connoisseurs: art and the public sphere in America / Grant Kester; title: The writerly artist: beautiful, boring, and blue / Carol Mavor; title: Diaspora: multiple practices, multiple worldviews / Steven Nelson; title: Power and pleasure: feminist art practice and theory in the United States and Britain / Laura Meyer; title: Queer wallpaper / Jennifer Doyle; title: Implications of blackness in contemporary art / Pauline de Souza; title: The paradoxical bodies of contemporary art / Christine Ross; title: A shadow of Marx / Neil Cummings and Marysia Lewandowska; title: Poststucturalism and contemporary art, past, present, future... / Sarah Wilson; title: "Fragments of collapsing space": postcolonial theory and contemporary art / Mark Crinson; title: Visual culture studies: questions of history, theory, and practice / Marquard Smith; title: "That's all folks": contemporary art and popular culture / Nick Mirzoeff; title: Image + text: reconsidering photography in contemporary art / Liz Kotz; title: Imagine there's no image (It's easy if you try): appropriation in the age of digital reproduction / Dore Bowen; title: "Life-like": historicizing process and responsiveness in digital art / Maria Fernández.