Appropriation as practice [electronic resource] : art and identity in Argentina / Arnd Schneider.
By: Schneider, Arnd.
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BookSeries: Studies of the Americas: Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006Edition: 1st ed.Description: xv, 230 p. : ill.Subject(s): Art, Argentine -- 20th century | Identity (Psychology) in art | Art and society -- Argentina -- History -- 20th century | Indian art -- Argentina -- InfluenceGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Summary: This book makes a major contribution to the current debate on globalization, and more precisely to the question of how the "traffic in culture" is practiced, rationalized and experienced by visual artists. The book focuses on artistic practices in the appropriation of indigenous cultures, and the construction of new Latin American identities. Appropriation is the fundamental theoretical concept developed to understand these processes.
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Revision of the author's thesis (Habilitation)--University of Hamburg, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-226) and indexes.
This book makes a major contribution to the current debate on globalization, and more precisely to the question of how the "traffic in culture" is practiced, rationalized and experienced by visual artists. The book focuses on artistic practices in the appropriation of indigenous cultures, and the construction of new Latin American identities. Appropriation is the fundamental theoretical concept developed to understand these processes.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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