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Caribbean eco-aesthetics : Strategies of survival through contemporary art / Kate Keohane, Daniella Rose King, Giulia Smith.

De Gruyter Manchester University Press 2026 eBook-Package Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Keohane, Kate.
Contributor:
Keohane
Series:
Rethinking Art's Histories Series
Rethinking art's histories
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Art, Caribbean.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : digital file(s).
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2026.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
data file
Biography/History:
"<b>Kate Keohane</b> is Career Development Fellow in Art History and Wellbeing, St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford<b>.
Daniella Rose King</b> is a curator, writer and Lead Curator, Collections Galleries at Wellcome Collection<b>.
Giulia Smith</b> is an art historian, curator and Senior Tutor in Contemporary Art History and Theory at the Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford.
Summary:
This edited volume reframes the Caribbean as a paradigm of ecological resilience and creativity by bringing together the voices of contemporary artists and scholars who are at the forefront of environmental activism in the region and across its diasporas.
Contents:
Front matter
Cover
Half Title
Series Information
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
List of illustrations
List of Contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part I: Caribbean livingness
Hurricane praxis: visual conversations about hurricanes and climate change in the Caribbean
Between the stars, the sea and the soil: ecological poetics in art of the Caribbean and its diasporas
Earthkin precarious and heroic: La Vaughn Belle's Crucian ancient futures
Offshore imaginations: a conversation
Part II: Sacred spaces
The sacred undersea in Caribbean eco-aesthetics
I, Ixora
Antonius Roberts: sacred spaces
Part III: Extraction and repair
Ecologic entanglements: artistic interventions in the Plantationocene
Sonia E. Barrett's bodies of evidence
All that grounds us
Part IV: Art ecologies
Visualising the Capitalocene and creating a planetary art world from an artist atelier in Santo Domingo
Rhizomatic research and curatorial ecologies in Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados
The geography of production: a conversation
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:
1-5261-7988-1
1-5261-7990-3
9781526179883
OCLC:
1573146519

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