Breaking resemblance: the role of religious motifs in contemporary art

The book explores the complex relationship between contemporary art and religion. It focuses on the ways artists re-appropriate religious motifs as a means to reflect critically on our desire to believe in images, on the history of seeing them, and on their double power - iconic and political

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Alexandrova, Alena (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
Service de livraison Subito: Commander maintenant.
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: New York Fordham University Press 2017
Dans:Année: 2017
Édition:First edition
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Viola, Bill 1951-2024 / Bruyckere, Berlinde de 1964- / Malstaf, Lawrence 1972- / Reynolds, Victoria 1962-
B Europe / USA / Art / Religion (Motif) / Histoire 1990-2016
Sujets non-standardisés:B 1900-2099
B Art, Modern 20th century Themes, motives
B Art and religion
B Art, Modern 21st century Themes, motives
B Idols and images in art
B Idoles et images dans l'art
B Art, Modern Themes, motives
B Art, Modern - Themes, motives
B Art, Modern Themes, motives 20th century
B Art - 20e siècle - Thèmes, motifs
B ART - Reference
B Art - 21e siècle - Thèmes, motifs
B ART - Performance
B Art et religion
B ART - Criticism & Theory
B Art, Modern Themes, motives 21st century
Accès en ligne: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
Description
Résumé:The book explores the complex relationship between contemporary art and religion. It focuses on the ways artists re-appropriate religious motifs as a means to reflect critically on our desire to believe in images, on the history of seeing them, and on their double power - iconic and political
Description:Enthält bibliographische Referenzen (Seiten 251-259) und Index
Description matérielle:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 268 Seiten), Illustrationen
ISBN:0823274500