Future Bodies from a Recent Past Sculpture, Technology, and the Body since The 1950s |
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| Editor:
| Dander, Patrizia
Museum Brandhorst, Museum |
| Contribution by:
| Dander, Patrizia
Chude-Sokei, Louis
Kitnick, Alex
Linhardt, Franziska
Luke, Megan R.
Nachtigall, Jenny |
| ISBN: | 978-3-422-99024-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2022 |
| Publisher: | De Gruyter, Inc.
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $110.00 |
Book Description:
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Future Bodies from a Recent Pastbrings to life a hitherto little-noticed phenomenon in art andsculpture in particular: the reciprocal interpenetration of bodies andtechnology. With 120 works by 59 artists--primarily from Europe, the USAand Japan--the exhibition is dedicated to the major technological changessince the post-war period and examines their influence on our notionsof bodies. With contributions on topics such as the influence ofchanging production technologies,...
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Future Bodies from a Recent Pastbrings to life a hitherto little-noticed phenomenon in art andsculpture in particular: the reciprocal interpenetration of bodies andtechnology. With 120 works by 59 artists--primarily from Europe, the USAand Japan--the exhibition is dedicated to the major technological changessince the post-war period and examines their influence on our notionsof bodies. With contributions on topics such as the influence ofchanging production technologies, materialities, and concepts of thebody, but also interdisciplinary considerations of body-technologyrelations, a multi-perspective history of contemporary sculpture will beoutlined.
A new perspective on the history of sculpture since the 1950s
- Fascinating interlinking of the body and technology
- 120 works by 59 artists from Europe, the United States, and Japan