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Location

by Deborah Cherry (Editor), Fintan Cullen
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Overview

A collection of essays by art historians, anthropologists and commentators on contemporary visual culture on the theme of ‘Location’.


  • Explores the theme of 'Location', including transatlantic exchanges and global connections, and the nature of hospitality that arises in acknowledging migration and diaspora
  • Questions how important location is in producing, understanding and curating art.
  • Contributors consider such topics as site-specificity, examinations of the trans-national/trans-cultural, how images/visual forms migrate, and the repositioning of ownership

Synopsis

A collection of essays by art historians, anthropologists and commentators on contemporary visual culture on the theme of ‘Location’.


  • Explores the theme of 'Location', including transatlantic exchanges and global connections, and the nature of hospitality that arises in acknowledging migration and diaspora
  • Questions how important location is in producing, understanding and curating art.
  • Contributors consider such topics as site-specificity, examinations of the trans-national/trans-cultural, how images/visual forms migrate, and the repositioning of ownership

About the Author, Deborah Cherry

Deborah Cherry is Professor of the History of Art at the University of the Arts, London.

Fintan Cullen is Professor of Art History at the University of Nottingham.

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Book Details

Published
May 1, 2007
Publisher
Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Pages
240
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781405146944

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