The migrant's time : rethinking art history and diaspora / edited by Saloni Mathur

Author(s): Mathur, Saloni

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Main Title
The migrant's time : rethinking art history and diaspora
Author(s)
Mathur, Saloni
Publisher
Williamstown, Mass. : Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2011
Collation
xix, 251 p. : ill.
24 cm.
Series Title
Clark studies in the visual arts.
ISBN
9781935998037
Dewey Class
701.03
Contents
Introduction / Saloni Mathur --
Part one: mapping migration -- The migrant's time / Ranajit Guha -- The art of displacement: Mona Hatoum's logic of irreconcilables / Edward W. Said -- Erase and rewind: when does art history in the black diaspora actually begin? / Kobena Mercer -- Globalization, modernity, and the avant-garde / May Joseph --
Part two: dialectics of displacement -- Migration, law, and the image: beyond the veil of ignorance / W. J. T. Mitchell -- From diaspora to exile: black women artists in 1960s and 1970s Europe / Richard J. Powell -- A building with many speakers: Turkish "guest workers" and Alvaro Siza's bonjour tristesse housing for IBA-Berlin / Esra Akcan -- Sea dreams: Isaac Julien's Western Union: Small Boats / Jennifer A. Gonzalez -- Locating world art / Stanley Abe --
Part three: modes of engagement -- Cosmopolitanism assemblages art / Nikos Papastergiadis -- Zarina Hashmi and the arts of dispossession / Aamir R. Mufti -- Flash in the east, flash in the west / Miwon Kwon -- Running the Earth: Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba's Breathing is Free: 12,756.3 / Nora A. Taylor -- Transaesthetics in the photographs of Shirin Neshat / Iftikhar Dadi.
Language
English
Subject
Emigration and immigration in art.
Art and globalization.
Art -- Historiography.
BRN
4341

Notes

  • A related conference, "Art History and Diaspora : Genealogies, Theories, Practices," was held Apr. 25-26, 2008 at the Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Mass.

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