The Synthetic Proposition Conceptualism and the Political Referent in Contemporary Art |
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Author:
| Shaked, Nizan |
Series title: | Rethinking Art's Histories Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-5261-1942-1 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2017 |
Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | Free of charge contact
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Book Description:
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Traces two intersecting trajectories in American art. It shows how rights-based 1960s politics and the identity politics of the 1970s influenced the development of Conceptual art (with a capital 'C') into the diverse set of practices generally characterised as conceptualist (with a lower-case 'c').
Traces two intersecting trajectories in American art. It shows how rights-based 1960s politics and the identity politics of the 1970s influenced the development of Conceptual art (with a capital 'C') into the diverse set of practices generally characterised as conceptualist (with a lower-case 'c').