Exhibitions Essays on Art and Atrocity |
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| Author:
| Dubrow, Jehanne |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8263-6526-2 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2023 |
| Publisher: | University of New Mexico Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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What happens when beauty intersects with horror? Jehanne Dubrow interrogates the ethical questions that arise when we aestheticize atrocity. The daughter of US diplomats, she weaves memories of growing up overseas among narratives centered on art objects created while working under oppressive regimes.
What happens when beauty intersects with horror? Jehanne Dubrow interrogates the ethical questions that arise when we aestheticize atrocity. The daughter of US diplomats, she weaves memories of growing up overseas among narratives centered on art objects created while working under oppressive regimes.