Beyond Critique: Contemporary Art in Theory, Practice, and Instruction

Critique has long been a central concept within art practice and theory. Since the emergence of Conceptual Art, artists have been expected by critics, curators, and art school faculty to focus their work on exposing and debunking ideologies of power and domination. Recently, however, the effectiveness of cultural critique has come into question. The appearance of concepts such as the "speculative," the "reparative," and the "constructive" suggests...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501323466
• ISBN13: 9781501323461
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"