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Global Contemporary and the Rise of New Art Worlds

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ISBN-10: 0262518341

ISBN-13: 9780262518345

Edition: 2013

Authors: Hans Belting, Andrea Buddensieg, Peter Weibel

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The geography of the visual arts changed with the end of the Cold War. Contemporaryart was no longer defined, exhibited, interpreted, and acquired according to a blueprint drawn up inNew York, London, Paris, or Berlin. The art world distributed itself into art worlds. With theemergence of new art scenes in Asia and the Middle East and the explosion of biennials, the visualarts have become globalized as surely as the world economy has. This book offers a new map ofcontemporary art's new worlds. The Global Contemporary and the Rise of New ArtWorlds documents the globalization of the visual arts and the rise of the contemporaryover the last twenty years. Lavishly illustrated, with color…    
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Book details

List price: $54.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 3/8/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 464
Size: 8.62" wide x 11.10" long x 1.57" tall
Weight: 4.290

Andrea Buddensieg is Curator and Project Manager of ZKM's GAM (Global Art and the Museum) project, from which the research for this publication emerged.

Peter Weibel is Chairman and CEO of the ZKM : Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe. He coedited the recent ZKM/MIT Press volumes Molecular Aesthetics and The Global Contemporary and the Rise of New Art Worlds.