Exploring creative practices in various settings, the book calls attention to the spread of modernist discourses of creativity, from the colonial era to the current obsession with 'innovation' in neo-liberal capitalist cultural politics.
Exploring creative practices in various settings, the book calls attention to the spread of modernist discourses of creativity, from the colonial era to the current obsession with 'innovation' in neo-liberal capitalist cultural politics.
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Material Mediations: People and Things in a World of Movement
MaruSka SvaSek is Reader in Anthropology at the School of History and Anthropology at Queens University, Belfast. Major publications include Mixed Emotions. Anthropology of Feeling (Berg 2005) Anthropology, Art and Cultural Production (Pluto 2007), Emotions and Human Mobility. Ethnographies of Movement (Routledge 2012), Moving Subjects, Moving Objects: Transnationalism, Cultural Production and Emotions (Berghahn 2012). She is co-editor of the Berghahn series Material Mediations: People and Things in a World of Movement.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction: Creativity and Innovation in a World of Movement MaruSka SvaSek Chapter 1. African Lace: Agency and Transcontinental Interaction in Textile Design Barbara Plankensteiner Chapter 2. Heads against Hands and Hierarchies of Creativity Tereza Kuldova Chapter 3. The Social Life of Kottan Baskets Kala Shreen Chapter 4. Art and the Making of the Creative City of Chennai, India Amit Desai Chapter 5. Approximation as Interpretive Appropriation Arnd Schneider Chapter 6. Positioned Creativity Øivind Fuglerud Chapter 7. 'We paint our way and the Christian way together' Fiona Magowan and Maria Øien Chapter 8. Undoing Absence through Things MaruSka SvaSek Chapter 9. 'The Eye Likes It' Stine Bruland Chapter 10. Narratives, Movements, Objects João Rickli Chapter 11. The Art of Imitation Rhoda Woets Afterword Birgit Meyer Index
List of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction: Creativity and Innovation in a World of Movement MaruSka SvaSek Chapter 1. African Lace: Agency and Transcontinental Interaction in Textile Design Barbara Plankensteiner Chapter 2. Heads against Hands and Hierarchies of Creativity Tereza Kuldova Chapter 3. The Social Life of Kottan Baskets Kala Shreen Chapter 4. Art and the Making of the Creative City of Chennai, India Amit Desai Chapter 5. Approximation as Interpretive Appropriation Arnd Schneider Chapter 6. Positioned Creativity Øivind Fuglerud Chapter 7. 'We paint our way and the Christian way together' Fiona Magowan and Maria Øien Chapter 8. Undoing Absence through Things MaruSka SvaSek Chapter 9. 'The Eye Likes It' Stine Bruland Chapter 10. Narratives, Movements, Objects João Rickli Chapter 11. The Art of Imitation Rhoda Woets Afterword Birgit Meyer Index
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