Breaking resemblance : the role of religious motifs in contemporary art /
The book explores the complex relationship between contemporary art and religion. It focuses on the ways artists re-appropriate religious motifs as a means to reflect critically on our desire to believe in images, on the history of seeing them, and on their double power - iconic and political.
Saved in:
Main Author: | Alexandrova, Alena (Author) |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Fordham University Press,
[2017]
|
Edition: | First edition. |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
Similar Items
-
Art, history, and anachronic interventions since 1990 /
by: Kernbauer, Eva
Published: (2022) -
Themes of contemporary art : visual art after 1980 /
by: Robertson, Jean, 1950-
Published: (2005) -
Becoming past : history in contemporary art /
by: Blocker, Jane
Published: (2015) -
Becoming past : history in contemporary art /
by: Blocker, Jane
Published: (2016) -
The past is the present ; it's the future too : the temporal turn in contemporary art /
by: Ross, Christine, 1958-
Published: (2012)