Articulating Resistance: Art and Activism
Deeptha Achar and Shivaji K. Panikkar
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The disciplinary understandings of contemporary Indian art are being challenged in our time by...
By the Pen and What They Write: Writing in Islamic Art and Culture
Sheila S. Blair and Jonathan M. Bloom
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Considered by Muslims as the only true art, calligraphy has played a prominent role in Islamic...
David Hockney: A Bigger Picture
Martin Gayford, Tom Barringer, Edith Devaney and Margaret Drabble
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David Hockney (b. 1937) has always been closely associated with Pop Art and California, where he has...
Everything is Happening: Journey into a Painting
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Michael Jacobs was haunted by Velazquez's enigmatic masterpiece Las Meninas from first encountering...
How Pictures Complete Us: The Beautiful, the Sublime, and the Divine
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Despite the wonders of the digital world, people still go in record numbers to view drawings and...
Marshall Plan Modernism: Italian Postwar Abstraction and the Beginnings of Autonomia
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Focusing on artwork by Lucio Fontana, Alberto Burri, and Piero Manzoni, Jaleh Mansoor demonstrates...
Necropolitics and its Discontents: Art, Mortality and the Political Imagination
Mick Wilson, Silvia Loeffler and Noel Fitzpatrick
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Necropolitics and its Discontents addresses the relationship between the contemporary political...
North Sea: A Visual Anthology
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The nations bordering the North Sea have always been engaged in a dialogue with water. The sea is...
The Ecstasy of St. Kara: Kara Walker, New Work
Kara Walker, Reto Thuring, Beau Rutland and John Lansdowne
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Kara Walker's work astutely examines race, gender, and identity. Walker's newest series of...
The Face of Medicine: Visualising Medical Masculinities in Late Nineteenth-Century Paris
Marsha Meskimmon, Amelia Jones and Mary Hunter
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The face of medicine examines the overlapping worlds of art and medicine in late nineteenth-century...