Contemporary Painting in Context

Name: Contemporary Painting in Context
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ISBN: 9788763525978

ISBN-10: 8763525976

ISBN-13: 9788763525978

Edition: 2010

Authors: Anne Ring Petersen, Mikkel Bogh, Hans Dam Christensen, Peter Nï¿½rgaard Larsen, Peter Nï¿½rgaard Larsen

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These essays examine the transformation and expansion of the field of painting over the last decades in relation to the more general lines of development in contemporary culture and visuality. They pose questions like: How do paintings present themselves to us today; how are they 'framed' experientially, institutionally and culturally? In which way can paintings of today be said to reflect and reflect on the historical transformations of culture, visuality and image production and consumption? Is it possible to explain some of the changes and extensions of the field of painting by placing it in the wider context of cultural history or visual culture studies? The book is divided into five…

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List price: $28.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Museum Tusculanum Press
Publication date: 11/3/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 220
Size: 0.67" wide x 0.94" long x 0.07" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Anne Ring Petersen is Associate Professor of Modern Culture at the Department of Arts and Cultural Studies at the University of Copenhagen.



Introduction




Painting in the Common Culture


'Contemporary', 'Common', 'Context', 'Criticism': Painting after the End of Postmodernism



Pittura/Immedia: Painting in the Nineties between Mediated Visuality and Visuality in Context




Rethinking the Ontology of Painting


Object or Project? A Critic's Reflections on the Ontology of Painting



Painting: Ontology and Experience




The Expanded Field


The Poise of the Head und die anderen folgen



Painting Spaces




Painting and the Question of Gender-Specificity


Claims for a Feminist Politics in Painting



Matter and Meaning: 'The Slime of Painting'




Painting, Institutions, Market


The Longing for Order: Painting as the Gatekeeper of Harmony



YBA Saatchi?-from Shark Sensation to Pastoral Painting



List of Contributors