The Green Bloc : : Neo-avant-garde Art and Ecology under Socialism / / Maja Fowkes.

Expanding the horizon of established accounts of Central European art under socialism, this book uncovers the neglected history of artistic engagement with the natural environment in the Eastern Bloc. The turbulent legacy of 1968, which saw the confluence of political upheaval, spread of countercult...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (308 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Abstract Elements in the Industrial Environment: The Land Art of the Hungarian Group Pécs Workshop
  • 2 The Cosmic Environment of the Slovenian Group OHO
  • 3 Ecology of the Socialist City: The Public Art of the Croatian Group TOK
  • 4 Correlations of Geography, Ecology, and Cosmology in the Conceptual Practice of Slovak Artist Rudolf Sikora
  • 5 Embodied Environmental Awareness in the Performative Practice of Czech Artist Petr Štembera
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Illustration credits
  • Index