The migrant's time : rethinking art history and diaspora /

The conditions of alienation and exclusion are inextricably linked to the experience of the migrant. This volume explores both the increasing emergence of the theme of migration as a dominant subject matter in art as well as the ways in which the varied mobilities of a globalized world have radicall...

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Corporate Author: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
Other Authors: Mathur, Saloni
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Williamstown, Mass. : New Haven [Conn.] : Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute ; Distributed by Yale University Press, ©2011.
Series:Clark studies in the visual arts.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Saloni Mathur
  • The migrant's time / Ranajit Guha
  • The art of displacement: Mona Hatoum's logic of irreconcilables / Edward W. Said
  • Erase and rewind: when does art history in the black diaspora actually begin? / Kobena Mercer
  • Globalization, modernity, and the avant-garde / May Joseph
  • Migration, law, and the image: beyond the veil of ignorance / W.J.T. Mitchell
  • From diaspora to exile: black women artists in 1960s and 1970s Europe / Richard J. Powell
  • A building with many speakers: Turkish "guest workers" and Alvaro Siza's bonjour tristesse housing for IBA-Berlin / Esra Akcan
  • Sea dreams: Isaac Julien's Western Union: Small Boats / Jennifer A. González
  • Locating world art / Stanley Abe
  • Cosmopolitanism assemblages art / Nikos Papastergiadis
  • Zarina Hashmi and the arts of dispossession / Aamir R. Mufti
  • Flash in the east, flash in the west / Miwon Kwon
  • Running the Earth: Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba's Breathing is Free: 12,756.3 / Nora A. Taylor
  • Transaesthetics in the photographs of Shirin Neshat / Iftikhar Dadi.