Katrin Nahidi

The Cultural Politics of Art in Iran

Modernism, Exhibitions, and Art Production

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Produktbeschreibung

"In a key contribution to postcolonial art history, Katrin Nahidi offers a comprehensive study of Iranian modernist art since the 1950s. Using extensive fieldwork, interviews, and archival research, Nahidi contextualizes these artworks and shows their crucial role in shaping ideas around national identity and anti-colonialism"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9781009361408
• ISBN-10: 1009361406
• Artikelnr.: 67792492

Autorenporträt

Katrin Nahidi is a Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Graz. She has taught at the University of Graz, University of Osnabrück, and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. Her articles on Iranian Modernism have been published in academic journals, including kritische berichte, Stedelijk Studies, and Artl@s Bulletin.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Exhibitions of modern Iranian art - the construction of a secular heritage
2. Cultural politics in Pahlavi Iran - Tmoca's architecture and the evolution of Gharbzadegi in arts and politics
3. 'Saqqakhaneh revisited' - the art of historiographical construction of a local modernism
4. Jalil Ziapour and the Fighting Rooster Association (Korus-e Jangi)
Conclusion.