Exhibition-ism by Mieke Bal - ISBN: 9783956795725
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Art’s power: Exhibitions reveal contemporary connections through time and sculpture.

Exhibition-ism

Temporal Togetherness

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    48 pages

  • Release Date

    19 October 2021

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Summary

Consideration of recent shows of Mieke Bal’s video work, framed by observations on contemporary sculpture’s response to classics of the form.

In Exhibition-ism, theorist and artist Mieke Bal develops the idea that exhibiting is a significant form of the contemporary. In an exhibition, visitors are in the actual company of artworks that can perform. This book considers recent shows of Bal’s own video work, and is framed by observations on contemporary sculpture’s response to c…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783956795725
ISBN-10:3956795725
Author:Mieke Bal
Publisher:Sternberg Press
Imprint:Sternberg Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:48
Release Date:19 October 2021
Weight:68g
Dimensions:191mm x 119mm x 4mm
Series:Sternberg Press / The Contemporary Condition
About The Author

Mieke Bal

Mieke Bal is a cultural theorist, critic, video artist, and curator who focuses on gender, migratory culture, psychoanalysis, and the critique of capitalism. Her forty-one books include a trilogy on political art. Emma & Edvard Looking Sideways- Loneliness and the Cinematic (2017) demonstrates her integrated approach to academic, artistic, and curatorial work. After documentaries on migratory culture, she made “theoretical fictions”- A Long History of Madness, and Madame B, with Michelle Williams Gamaker. Her film Reasonable Doubt, on Rene Descartes and Queen Christina, explores the social aspects of thinking (2016). Currently she is exhibiting a sixteen-channel video work Don Quixote- Sad Countenances.

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