Monumental cares : sites of history and contemporary art /

Monumental cares links the monument debate of the last decade to the history of realism, showing how art can address problems like the climate crisis, migration and authoritarian politics. Case studies range from Chicago and Berlin to Oslo, Bucharest and Hong Kong, in media ranging from marble and g...

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Main Author: Widrich, Mechtild (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2023.
Series:Rethinking art's histories.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:Monumental cares links the monument debate of the last decade to the history of realism, showing how art can address problems like the climate crisis, migration and authoritarian politics. Case studies range from Chicago and Berlin to Oslo, Bucharest and Hong Kong, in media ranging from marble and glass to cardboard, graffiti and re-enactment.
Item Description:Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 238 pages) : color illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-228) and index.
ISBN:1526168103
9781526168108
9781526168092
152616809X