On Contemporary Art, Paperback - Cesar Aira

DescriptionTranslated into English for the first time, On Contemporary Art, a speech by the renowned novelist C sar Aira, was delivered at a 2010 c...

Reducere. The Divorce tells about a man who takes a vacation from Providence, R.I. in early December to avoid conflicts with his newly divorced wife and smal...

Reflecting on the passing of time, Cesar Aira's fascinating vision of life and literature.

A divorce leads a man to Buenos Aires. In a trendy cafe he witnesses a minor accident involving Enrique, the owner of his guest house; this acciden...

A fictional memoir, Aira revisits his childhood for a playful tale of class and provincial life in Argentina's anti-Peronist revolution.

Reducere. Ghosts is about a construction worker's family squatting on a building site. They all see large and handsome ghosts around their quarters, but the ...

Reducere. Daily conversations in outdoor cafes with cultured friends can help make reality a little more real. Unfortunately, however, during one such conver...

Reducere. Cesar is a translator who s fallen on very hard times due to the global economic downturn; he is also an author, and a mad scientist hell-bent on w...

Reducere. "My story, the story of 'how I became a nun, ' began very early in my life; I had just turned six. The beginning is marked by a vivid memory, which...

Publisher: Primary InformationNumber of pages: 104Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 210 x 298 x 10Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Mahmoo...

Reducere. C sar Aira's newest novel in English is not about a conventional doctor. Single, in his forties, and poor, Dr. Aira is a skeptic. His personality -...

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Stunningly beautiful, deeply puzzling, profoundly moving or intensely unsettling - performance art can evoke a wide variety of responses. In this i...

Contemporary art is often preoccupied with time, or acts in which the past is recovered. Through specific case studies of artists who strategically...

An exploration of transformations in the nature of the art object and artistic authorship in the last four decades.

What is contemporary art? What makes it contemporary? Who is it for? And why is it so expensive?From museums and the art market to biennials and th...

Offering historical and theoretical positions from a variety of art historians, artists, curators, and writers, this book addresses a longer histor...

DescriptionBy paying tribute to matter, materiality, and materialization, the examples of contemporary art assembled in What's Next? Eco Materialis...

In the twenty-first century, photography has come of age as a contemporary art form. Almost two centuries after photographic technology was first i...

Art + Archive examines how and why the archive became a hot topic in the artworld at the turn of the twenty-first century. The book connects the ar...

With austerity cuts to public funding, many contemporary art museums have been forced to scale down their budgets, staff and acquisitions. In Radic...

DescriptionArtists and critics explore the concept of Real Abstraction to help understand contemporary cultural production In the Mind, But Not Fro...

From its storied invention in 1891 by Dr. James Naismith as a recreational activity for "incorrigible" youth, to its current multibillion-dollar in...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: John Hansard GalleryIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 108Publication date: 1999Dimensions: 136 x 208 x 11Cover type: Paperb...

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This book examines US gay and lesbian leather archives alongside contemporary artistic practices that reframe and renegotiate historical source mat...

How to Write About Contemporary Art is the definitive guide to writing engagingly about the art of our time. Invaluable for students, arts professi...

DescriptionIn Art to Come Terry Smith--who is widely recognized as one of the world's leading historians and theorists of contemporary art--traces ...

First published in 1996, this irreplaceable resource has now been updated, revised, and expanded by Kristine Stiles to represent thirty countries a...

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A major survey providing new perspectives on contemporary Indian art; over 250 iconic artworks chosen by an intergenerational group of 54 artists, ...

Reducere. The 23 essays (or "love songs") that make up the now classic volume Air Guitar trawl a "vast, invisible underground empire" of pleasure, through re...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jill BennettThis book analyzes contemporary visual art produced in the context of conflict and trauma from a range of count...

Publisher: Hatje CantzIllustration(s): 150 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 242 x 280 x 22Cover type...

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