Antinomies of art and culture : modernity, postmodernity, contemporaneity / edited by Terry Smith, Okwui Enwezor, and Nancy Condee

Author(s): Enwezor, Okwui. | Smith, Terry

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Main Title
Antinomies of art and culture : modernity, postmodernity, contemporaneity
Author(s)
Smith, Terry
Enwezor, Okwui.
Publisher
Durham : Duke University Press, 2008
Collation
xviii, 437 p. : ill.
25 cm.
ISBN
9780822342038
Dewey Class
709.05
Contents
List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Contemporaneity Question / Terry Smith -- Part I: The Politics of Temporality. 1. Contemporaneity between Modernity and Postmodernity / Antonio Negri -- 2. A Cultural Conjuncture in India: Art into Documentary / Geeta Kapur -- 3. Some Rotten Shoots from the Seeds of Time / Rosalind Krauss -- 4. The Topology of Contemporary Art / Boris Groys -- Part 2: Multiple Modernities. 5. On the Contingency of Modernity and the Persistence of Canons / Monica Amor -- 6. Politics of Flexible Subjectivity: The Event Work of Lygia Clark / Suely Rolnik -- 7. Double Modernity, Para-Modernity / Jonathan Hay -- 8. "Particular Time, Specific Space, My Truth": Total Modernity in Chinese Contemporary Art / Gao Minglu -- 9. The Perils of Unilateral Power: Neomodernist Metaphors and the New Global Order / Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechie -- 10. Analogue: 1998-2007 / Zoe Leonard, Introduced by Helen Molesworth -- Part 3: Afterworlds. 11. The Postcolonial Constellation: Contemporary Art in a State of Permanent Transition / Okwui Enwezor -- 12. From Emigration to E-migration: Contemporaneity and the Former Second World / Nancy Condee -- 13. Aftermath: Value and Violence in Contemporary South African Art / Colin Richards -- 14. A Case of Being "Contemporary": Conditions, Spheres, and Narratives of Contemporary Chinese Art / Wu Hung -- Part 4: Cotemporalities. 15. Emancipation or Attachments? The Different Futures of Politics / Bruno Latour -- 16. The Return of the Sixties in Contemporary Art and Criticism / James Meyer -- 17. Introduction to Info-Aesthetics / Lev Manovich -- 18. The Giftshop at the End of History / McKenzie Wark -- 19. Spatial Aesthetics: Rethinking the Contemporary / Nikos Papastergiadis -- References -- Contributors -- Index.
Language
English
Subject
Modernism (Art) -- History -- 21st century.
Art, Modern -- 21st century.
BRN
518

Notes

  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-412) and index.

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