Performing the East : Performance Art in Russia, Latvia and Poland Since 1980 /
Performance art in Western Europe and North America developed in part as a response to the commercialisation of the art object, as artists endeavoured to create works of art that could not be bought or sold. But what are the roots of performance art in Eastern Europe and Russia, where there was no r...
| Основен автор: | Bryzgel, Amy, (Author) |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London :
I.B. Tauris,
2013.
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| Серия: |
International library of modern and contemporary art ;
9. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=596693 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Performing the East : Performance Art in Russia, Latvia and Poland since 1980. |
| Резюме: |
Performance art in Western Europe and North America developed in part as a response to the commercialisation of the art object, as artists endeavoured to create works of art that could not be bought or sold. But what are the roots of performance art in Eastern Europe and Russia, where there was no real art market to speak of? While many artworks created in the 'East' may resemble Western performance art practices, their origins, as well as their meaning and significance, is decidedly different. By placing specific performances from Russia, Latvia and Poland from the late- and post-communist pe. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiii, 303 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780857722270 0857722271 1299667813 9781299667815 |