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France and the Visual Arts Since 1945 : Remapping European Postwar and Contemporary Art.

Taking on the myth of France's creative exhaustion following World War II, this collection of essays brings together an international team of scholars, whose research offers English readers a rich and complex overview of the place of France and French artists in the visual arts since 1945. They...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dossin, Catherine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2018.
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  • Intro; Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Contributors; Beyond the Clichés of "Decadence" and the Myths of "Triumph": Rewriting France in the Stories of Postwar Western Art Catherine Dossin; 1 Art and Communism in Postwar France: The Impossible Task of Defining a French Socialist Realism Cécile Pichon-Bonin and Lucia Piccioni; 2 The Art of Community in Isidore Isou's Traité de bave et d'éternité (1951) Marin Sarvé-Tarr; 3 Their Paris, Our Paris: A Situationist dérive Emmanuel Guy; 4 Pinot Gallizio's Cavern: Re-Excavating Postwar Paris Sophie Cras.
  • 5 Agnès Varda's du Côté de la Côte: Place as "Sociological Phenomenon" Rosemary O'Neill6 Cybernetic Bordello: Nicolas Schöffer's Aesthetic Hygiene Hervé Vanel; 7 Nouveau Réalisme in its "Longue Durée": From the Nineteenth-Century Chiffonnier to the Remembrance of the Second World War Déborah Laks; 8 Decelerating Le Mouvement of Paris with Vision in Motion-Motion in Vision of Antwerp: Movement, Time, and Kinetic Art, 1955-1959 Noémi Joly; 9 The Public Art of Jean Tinguely 1959-1991: Between Performance and Permanence Elisabeth Tiso.
  • 10 Jean-Jacques Lebel's Revolution: The French Happening, Surrealism, and the Algerian War Laurel Fredrickson11 Reimagining Communism after 1968: The Case of Grapus Sami Siegelbaum; 12 Autogestion in French Art after 1968: A Case Study of the Sociological Art Collective Ruth Erickson; 13 André Cadere's Disorderly Conduct Lily Woodruff; 14 Places of Memory and Locus: Ernest Pignon-Ernest Jacopo Galimberti; 15 Questioning the Void: Sophie Calle's Archival Subversions Rachel Boate; 16 Claire Fontaine, Redemptions Liam Considine; Index.