THE MANIFESTA DECADE Debates on Contemporary Art Exhibitions ILLUSTRATED

THE MANIFESTA DECADEDebates on Contemporary Art Exhibitions and Biennials in Post-Wall EuropeThe book that analyzes the European Biennial for Contemporary Art, Manifesta, to create a history of the 1990s. The book was edited by Barbara Vanderlinden and Elena Filipovic and published by MIT Press in 2005. 340 ppSize 8.5 by 10.5"Hard boundExcellent conditionThe book explores the rapid changes in politics and aesthetics since the end of the Cold War.It raises questions about the role of mega art shows, including:The persistence of the white cube in global exhibitionsThe relationship between artists and curatorsThe role of art shows in the rhetoric of the "clash of civilizations" The book also examines the cultural, curatorial, and political context of the Europe from which the Manifesta exhibits came. It includes original essays, unpublished images, and texts. 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The book was edited by Barbara Vanderlinden and Elena Filipovic and published by MIT Press in 2005. 340 ppSize 8.5 by 10.5"Hard boundExcellent conditionThe book explores the rapid changes in politics and aesthetics since the end of the Cold War.It raises questions about the role of mega art shows, including:The persistence of the white cube in global exhibitionsThe relationship between artists and curatorsThe role of art shows in the rhetoric of the "clash of civilizations" The book also examines the cultural, curatorial, and political context of the Europe from which the Manifesta exhibits came. It includes original essays, unpublished images, and texts. Text in English============================================ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE MANIFESTA DECADE Debates on Contemporary Art Exhibitions and Biennials in Post-Wall Europe The book that analyzes the European Biennial for Contemporary Art, Manifesta, to create a history of the 1990s. The book was edited by Barbara Vanderlinden and Elena Filipovic and published by MIT Press in 2005.  340 pp Size 8.5 by 10.5" Hard bound Excellent condition The book explores the rapid changes in politics and aesthetics since the end of the Cold War. It raises questions about the role of mega art shows, including: The persistence of the white cube in global exhibitions The relationship between artists and curators The role of art shows in the rhetoric of the "clash of civilizations"  The book also examines the cultural, curatorial, and political context of the Europe from which the Manifesta exhibits came. It includes original essays, unpublished images, and texts. Text in English ============================================ Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. 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• Topic:Art History & Criticism
• Binding:Hardcover
• Subject:Illustrated
• Language:English
• Original/Facsimile:Original
• Year Printed:2005