Whose Art Is It?

Name: Whose Art Is It?
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ISBN: 9780822315490

ISBN-10: 0822315491

ISBN-13: 9780822315490

Edition: 1994

Authors: Jane Kramer, Catharine R. Stimpson

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Whose Art Is It?is the story of sculptor John Ahearn, a white artist in a black and Hispanic neighborhood of the South Bronx, and of the people he cast for a series of public sculptures commissioned for an intersection outside a police station. Jane Kramer, telling this story, raises one of the most urgent questions of our time: How do we live in a society we share with people who are, often by their own definitions, "different?" Ahearnrs"s subjects were "not the best of the neighborhood." They were a junkie, a hustler, and a street kid. Their images sparked a controversy throughout the community-and New York itself-over issues of white representations of people of color and the…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 10/19/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.28" wide x 7.91" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English



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Whose Art Is It?