Art in a multipolar world / Mi You.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

You, Mi, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Art.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (214 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Hatje Cantz Verlag, [2025]

Summary:

This monograph takes a look at how the increasing multipolarity of our world affects art.It is a diagnosis of the socio-political contexts that surround art and questions what the upheavals in geopolitics, economic and social policy mean for the field of art today.The text is divided into four sections.

Contents:

Cover

Halftitle

Titlepage

Preface

Chapter 1 Problem Analysis for the Artworld

Chapter 2 The Case of documenta

2.1 What Politics? What Aesthetics?

2.2 What Community?

2.3 Postscript to documenta 15 and Prelude to documenta 16

Chapter 3 China in Between Universalism and Particularism

3.1 Silk Road: China's Geographical Imagination

3.2 Tech and Ideologies: Chinese Tech Legacy in Art Production

Chapter 4 Experiments

4.1 Tech Pragmatics in Artistic Experiments

4.2 Designing Institutions: Art After a Multipolar World

Notes on Artwork Inserts

Notes on Memes

Bibliography

Acknowledgments

Image Credits

Colophon.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

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Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

3-7757-5826-7

OCLC:

1485748877