Art & today /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heartney, Eleanor, 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Phaidon Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Art & popular culture: the Warhol effect
  • Art & the quotidian object: the transformation of the readymade
  • Art & abstraction: retreat from purity
  • Art & representation: the fiction of realism
  • Art & narrative: postmodern story telling
  • Art & time: from real time to reel time
  • Art & nature and technology: remaking land and body
  • Art & deformation: celebrating human imperfection
  • Art & the body: from object to subject
  • Art & identity: the rise of the hybrid self
  • Art & spirituality: rediscovering transcendence
  • Art & globalism: negotiating a borderless world
  • Art & architecture: the utopian fallacy
  • Art & its institutions: art reflects on itself
  • Art & politics: the rhetoric of dissent
  • Art & audience: reinventing the viewer.