Art in the global present / / Nikos Papastergiadis and Victoria Lynn (eds).

"Art in the Global Present presents a fascinating collection of essays that together reveal how art is currently navigating a globalised world. It addresses social issues such as the impact of migration, the ‘war on terror’ and the global financial crisis, and questions the transformations prod...

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Place / Publishing House:Broadway, NSW : : UTSePress,, 2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (200 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Nikos Papastergiadis
  • I. Art, Politics and Participation. 1. Making multiplicity: a philosophical manifesto / Gerald Raunig ; 2. Operational Aesthetics / Lucy Orta ; 3. Participatory Cultures and Participatory Public Space / Scott McQuire ; 4. ‘All Your Chocolate Rain Are Belong To Us?’: viral video, You Tube and the Dynamics of Participatory Culture / Jean Burgess ; 5. What is the Social in Social Media? / Geert Lovink ; 6. The Power of Doubt / Hou Hanru
  • II. The Geography of the Imagination. 7. Seeing Red / Cuauhtémoc Medina ; 8. With Salvage and Knife Tongue / Postcommodity ; 9. Australians / Callum Morton ; 10. Seeing into Ubiquity / Danae Stratou ; 11. Global Art and Lost Regional Histories / Ranjit Hoskote
  • III. Into Cosmos. 12. Why is Art Met with Disbelief? It’s Too Much like Magic / Jan Verwoert ; 13. The Tender Heart / Linda Marie Walker ; 14. The Elephant’s Graveyard: Spectres of the Abyss? / Barbara Creed ; 15. The Nameless Shadowy Vortex: The Artist of Transition / Paul Carter.