Avant-Garde, Internationalism, and Politics : Argentine Art in the Sixties /
The 1960s were heady years in Argentina. Visual artists, curators, and critics sought to fuse art and politics; to broaden the definition of art to encompass happenings and assemblages; and, above all, to achieve international recognition for new, cutting-edge Argentine art. A bestseller in Argentin...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
[2007]
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Colección: | Latin America otherwise : languages, empires, nations : 46
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Illustrations
- About the Series
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Translator's Note
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1. MODERN ART ON THE MARGINS OF PERONISM
- Postwar Chronicle
- The North American Invasion
- Abstract Artists Between Communists and Liberals
- The Platforms for the Displaced
- The Official Policy Toward Art
- The French Invasion
- Controversies on Abstract Art
- Between Peronism and Abstract Art: Coming to Terms
- Ver y Estimar on the Ramparts of Modern Art
- CHAPTER 2. Proclamations and Programs During the Revolución Libertadora
- The Embassies of Art
- A Revitalized Museum
- A New Museum for the New Art
- Boa, Phases, and the International Front of the Avant- Garde
- Conflicting Internationalisms
- The Exploration of Materials
- CHAPTER 3. THE "NEW" ART SCENE
- Journal of a Collector
- Coming Out in Society
- The First International Exhibition
- The 150th Anniversary Celebrations
- A Plan for Success
- CHAPTER 4. THE AVANT-GARDE AS PROBLEM
- The Material Limits
- The Art of "Things"
- An Aesthetic of Violence
- Argentines in Paris
- Avant-Garde and Narration
- The Total Art Object
- CHAPTER 5. THE DECENTERING OF THE MODERNIST PARADIGM
- Suspending Judgment and Embracing Novelty
- Other Genealogies for Modern Art
- An All-Consuming Aesthetic
- CHAPTER 6. STRATEGIES OF INTERNATIONALIZATION
- The American Family
- International Awards for National Recognition
- The Circulating MoMA Exhibitions
- 1964: The Year of Recognition
- Biennial and Anti-Biennial
- The Culmination of Internationalism
- The Aporias of Internationalism
- CHAPTER 7. THE AVANT-GARDE BETWEEN ART AND POLITICS
- The Artist as Intellectual
- A "Plastic" Crime
- The Politics of Assemblage
- The Avant-Garde Between the Two Boundaries
- Art as a Collective and Violent Action
- Conclusions
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index