The lure of the object : edited by Stephen Melville

Author(s): Melville, Stephen

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Main Title
The lure of the object
Author(s)
Melville, Stephen
Publisher
Williamstown, Mass. : Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2005
Collation
x, 218 p. : ill.
24 cm.
Series Title
Clark studies in the visual arts
ISBN
0300103379
Dewey Class
709
Contents
The lure of Leonardo / John Brewer -- Dan Graham Inc. and the fetish of self-property / Emily Apter -- Quiccheberg and the copious object : Wenzel Jamnitzer's silver writing box / Mark A. Meadow -- Naturalezas mexicanas : objects as cultural signifiers in Mexican art, c. 1760-1875 / Edward J. Sullivan -- Material as language in contemporary art / Christian Scheidemann -- Art in the age of visual culture : France in the 1930s? / Martha Ward -- Photography's expanded field / George Baker -- Some object histories and the materiality of the sculptural object / Malcolm Baker -- Encountering the object / Karen Lang -- The object as subject / Ewa Lajer-Burcharth -- The surrealist situation of the photographed object / Margaret Iversen -- Eros and the readymade / Helen Molesworth -- Responding to allure / Martha Buskirk -- The lure of the object / Marcia Pointon.
Language
English
Subject
Masterpiece, Artistic -- Congresses.
BRN
4497

Notes

  • Based on the proceedings of a conference held Apr. 30-May 1, 2004 at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Mass.

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