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Socially Engaged Art after Socialism: Art and Civil Society in Central and Eastern Europe
Izabel Galliera
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Description for Socially Engaged Art after Socialism: Art and Civil Society in Central and Eastern Europe
Hardcover. The post-1989 period has seen artists in Central and Eastern Europe embrace socially engaged practices. Series: International Library of Modern and Contemporary Art. Num Pages: 304 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJPR; 3JM; ACXJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. .
Reclaiming public life from the ideologies of both communist regimes and neoliberalism, their projects have harnessed the politically subversive potential of social relations based on trust, reciprocity and solidarity. Drawing on archival material and exclusive interviews, in this book Izabel Galliera traces the development of socially engaged art from the early 1990s to the present in Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania. She demonstrates that, in the early 1990s, projects were primarily created for exhibitions organized and funded by the Soros Centers for Contemporary Art. In the early 2000s, prior to Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania entering into the European Union, EU institutions ... Read more
Reclaiming public life from the ideologies of both communist regimes and neoliberalism, their projects have harnessed the politically subversive potential of social relations based on trust, reciprocity and solidarity. Drawing on archival material and exclusive interviews, in this book Izabel Galliera traces the development of socially engaged art from the early 1990s to the present in Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania. She demonstrates that, in the early 1990s, projects were primarily created for exhibitions organized and funded by the Soros Centers for Contemporary Art. In the early 2000s, prior to Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania entering into the European Union, EU institutions ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
International Library of Modern and Contemporary Art
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784537135
SKU
V9781784537135
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About Izabel Galliera
Izabel Galliera is Assistant Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art and Theory, and Curator of the Rice Gallery, at McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland. Her research has been published in the Journal of Curatorial Studies and appears in the forthcoming collections Collaborating Now: Art in the Twenty First Century (2016) and Redefining Creativity: Multi-Layered Collaborations in Art and Art ... Read more
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