India's Biennale Effect

A politics of contemporary art
Herausgeber: D'Souza, Robert E; Manghani, Sunil

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Produktbeschreibung

India's Kochi-Muziris Biennale has been described as one of the most significant newly emergent biennales, alongside Shanghai, Sharjah and Dakar. This book presents a close reading of the unique context of the Kochi Biennale as well as sets out a broader critical framework for understanding global, contemporary art and its effects.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 142mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781138203525
• ISBN-10: 1138203521
• Artikelnr.: 45984708

Autorenporträt

Robert E. D'Souza is Head of Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton, UK. Sunil Manghani is Reader in Critical and Cultural Theory, Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction I Is Art Enough? 1. The Biennale Effect 2. Effects of
Mobility, Visibility and Connectivity 3. The Cultural Politics of 'Whorled
Explorations' 4. 'The Biennale was Not the Issue' An interview with Riyas
Komu II Making Work 5. Making a Biennale: Art Interrupted 6. Curation in/as
Dialogue: the Correspondence of Jitish Kallat 7. Painterly Explorations and
the Social Gestus of Contemporary Art 8. End of Empire III Beyond the Event
9. 'A People's Biennale': A Democracy of Visual Culture? 10. Analogue and
Digital Audiences 11. Towards a New Art Education 12. Regional Effects
- From Triennale to Biennale, from Festival to Summit