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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Exhibition histories"”.
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Mediating Histories: an exploration of audiences and exhibitions in London’s Institute of Contemporary Arts (1949-1986)
The discipline of exhibition histories has set out to bring into consideration social, spatial, and cultural frames. Despite this, like other areas of art history, it is increasingly constructing its own hegemony. In the process, other agencies, perspectives or approaches are inevitably overlooked …
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Another Emerging: Locating the Islamo-Orientalised Female Other Navigating Anotherness in Contemporary Western Visual Culture
… analyses of key texts by historians and critics, exhibition histories, artists’ works, individual interviews and my own experience of 30 years as an artist, curator and educator in creative and cultural settings. This investigation locates and defines this phenomenon (a problematic palimpsest) as …
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Coming into View: Black British Artists and Exhibition Cultures 1976-2010
… study unites the burgeoning academic field of exhibition histories and the critiques of race-based exhibition practices that crystallised in Britain in the 1980s and 1990s. It concerns recent practices of presenting and contextualising black creativity in British publicly funded art museums and …
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The Aesthetics of Resistance in Latin American Art in Canada
… drawing on extensive artists' interviews and exhibition histories, this dissertation intends to highlight the formation of an aesthetic of resistance specific to the diaspora in Canada. By referencing key artists such as Alejandro Arauz, Osvaldo Ramírez Castillo, Francisco-Fernando Granados, …
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Coming into View: Black British Artists and Exhibition Cultures, 1976-2010
This study unitesthe burgeoning academic field of exhibition histories and the critiques of race-based exhibition practices that crystallised in Britain inthe 1980s and 1990s. It concernsrecent practices of presenting and contextualising black creativity in British publicly funded art museums and …
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Queering the Museum: Utopian Futurity in Contemporary Exhibitions
… the Museum: Utopian Futurity in Contemporary Exhibitions expands the history of American art beyond its tightly policed borders to include curators, viewers, artists, and artworks as key players in contemporary queer exhibition surveys in U.S.-based museums. Exhibition histories are not the …
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A Syncretic Modernism: Articulations of Painting in Turkey (1910s-1940s)
… teachers, formed generational alliances, opened exhibitions, served as missionaries of the new nation, attempted to find perpetual principles for a Turkish art, struggled to find their artistic identities, and got labeled as European imitators. Pressed between divergent expectations from the …
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Scandinavian Women Artists in and beyond Paris, c. 1900-1930
… of study already positions women artists in histories of modernism, yet feminist approaches have had little landfall in Scandinavia where accounts of modern art remain defined by national boundaries and the consideration of the activities and contributions of women is minimal. This thesis …