Objects and Meaning: New Perspectives on Art and Craft

by Anna Fariello, M. Anna Fariello, Paula Owen

Objects and Meaning expands upon a national conversation questioning how various academic disciplines and cultural institutions approach and assign meaning to artist-made objects in postmodern North America. Although most of the discourse since the mid 20th century revolved around the split between art and craft, the contributors to this collection of essays take a broader view, examining the historical, cultural, and theoretical perspectives that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810848449
• ISBN13: 9780810848443
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.7"