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Art Power

Paperback • 2013 • English

Art Power

By Boris Groys

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About the book

Art has its own power in the world, and is as much a force in the power play of global politics today as it once was in the arena of cold war politics. Art, argues the distinguished theoretician Boris Groys, is hardly a powerless commodity subject to the art market's fiats of inclusion and exclusion. In Art Power, Groys examines modern and contemporary art according to its ideological function. Art, Groys writes, is produced and brought before the public in two ways -- as a commodity and as a t...Show more

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9780262518680

Publisher

MIT Press

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

Art Power

Format

Paperback

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