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Explore the complex world of global art exhibitions with The Politics of Contemporary Art Biennials: Spectacles of Critique, Theory and Art. Part of the Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies series, this book examines how biennials serve as sites of prestige, innovation, and experimentation. It looks at how these events attempt to redefine the category of art by opening it to global contradictions. The text analyzes the coexistence of different worlds within these spaces, where high art meets popular culture. It explores the tension between figures like Jeff Koons and Guy Debord, and how the ideas of Angela Davis and Frantz Fanon exist alongside neoliberal cultural policies and creative entrepreneurship. By building on the history of events that connect art, critical theory, and counterculture, this work provides a deep look into the shifting landscape of modern art exhibitions and their social impact.

Key Features

Part of the Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies series for academic depth.

Examines the role of biennials as sites of innovation and constant artistic redefinition.

Analyzes the tension between elitist art culture and popular social movements.

Explores the intersection of critical theory, counterculture, and neoliberal policy.

Provides context on how contemporary art reacts to global contradictions and change.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
22 March 2017
Listed Since
09 July 2016

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