East art map : contemporary art and Eastern Europe /

"This book surveys the extraordinary artistic landscape of the eastern half of the European continent. It is an ambitious attempt to reconstruct some of the hidden histories of contemporary art and offers compelling discoveries for readers based both outside and within these geographic limits....

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Irwin (Group)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Afterall, [2006]
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Online Access:East Art Map project website
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Charles Esche
  • General introduction / Irwin
  • Part 1: Selected artworks and events
  • Colour illustrations
  • Introduction to Part I / Lívia Páldi
  • Albania (and Kosova) / Edi Muka
  • Bosnia-Herzegovina / Nermina Zildz̆o
  • Bulgaria / Iara Boubnova
  • Croatia / Ana Peraica
  • Croatia / Branka Stipanc̆ić
  • Czech Republic / Jana and Jir̆í Ševčík
  • East Germany / Inke Arns
  • Estonia / Sirje Helme
  • Hungary / János Sugár
  • Latvia / Solvita Krese
  • Lithuania / Elona Lubytė
  • Moldova / Lilia Dragneva
  • Poland / Piotr Piotrowski
  • Republic of Macedonia / Suzana Milevska
  • Romania / Călin Dan
  • Russia / Ekaterina Degot
  • Russia / Marina Koldobskaya
  • Russia / Viktor Misiano
  • Serbia and Montenegro / Branislav Dimitrijević
  • Serbia and Montenegro / Mis̆ko Šuvaković
  • Slovakia / Vladimir Beskid
  • Slovenia / Igor Zabel
  • Slovenia / Marina Gržimić
  • East Art Map online proposals
  • Part II: Essays
  • East! / Rastko Močnik
  • Against dictionaries : the East as she is spoke by the West / Roger Conover
  • Enjoy me, abuse me, I am your artist : cultural politics, their monuments, their ruins / Eda Čufer
  • Myth and Slovene art / Sergej Kapus
  • From the black square to the white flag / Jürgen Harten
  • Art an avant-garde society : Belgrade in the 1970s / Lutz Becker
  • Art beyond the art market / Boris Groys/ Anton Vidokle
  • Moscow conceptualism twenty-five years later / Boris Groys
  • A short history of OHO / Igor Zabel
  • Neo Rauch : Gravity's smoke / Andreas Spiegl
  • Paweł Althamer : a new pied piper / Charles Esche
  • Subversive affirmation : on mimesis as a strategy of resistance / Inke Arns/ Sylvia Sasse
  • Confidential community vs. the aesthetics of interaction / Viktor Misiano
  • Construction history with the museum : a proposal for an East Art Museum / Michael Fehr
  • A corruption of the "grand narrative" of art / Ana Peraica
  • On the re-politicisation of art through contamination / Marina Gržinić
  • Can Lenin tell us about freedom today? / Slavoj Žižek
  • The post-soviet condition / Susan Buck-Morss
  • Unfolding geographies / Erden Kosova.