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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Alexandrova, Alena (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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WorldCat: WorldCat
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Publicado: New York Fordham University Press 2017
En:Año: 2017
Edición:First edition
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Viola, Bill 1951-2024 / Bruyckere, Berlinde de 1964- / Malstaf, Lawrence 1972- / Reynolds, Victoria 1962-
B Europa / USA / Arte / Religión (Motivo) / Historia 1990-2016
Otras palabras clave:B 1900-2099
B Art, Modern 20th century Themes, motives
B Art and religion
B Idols and images in art
B Art, Modern 21st century Themes, motives
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
Acceso en línea: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:No electrónico
Descripción
Sumario: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
Notas:Enthält bibliographische Referenzen (Seiten 251-259) und Index
ISBN:0823274500