Perpetual Inventory
$68.63
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
8 February 2013
Summary
In essays that span three decades, one of contemporary art’s most esteemed critics celebrates artists who have persevered in the service of a medium.The job of an art critic is to take perpetual inventory, constantly revising her ideas about the direction of contemporary art and the significance of the work she writes about. In these essays, which span three decades of assessment and reassessment, Rosalind Krauss considers what she has come to call the “post-medium condition”-the abandonment …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262518727 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262518724 |
| Author: | Rosalind E. Krauss |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 8 February 2013 |
| Weight: | 708g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 178mm x 16mm |
| Series: | October Books |
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“Krauss manages to instruct without sounding professorial… These essays areexacting in clarity even at their most lyrical and theoretical.” Stephan Delbos The PraguePost
Krauss manages to instruct without sounding professorial…These essays are exacting in clarity even at their most lyrical and theoretical.
—Stephan Delbos, The Prague PostAbout The Author
Rosalind E. Krauss
Rosalind E. Krauss is University Professor in the Department of Art History at Columbia University, where, from 1995 to 2006, she held the Meyer Schapiro Chair in Modern Art and Theory. She is a founding editor of October and the author of Passages in Modern Sculpture, The Originality of the Avant-Garde and Other Myths, The Optical Unconscious, Bachelors, Perpetual Inventory, Under Blue Cup (all published by the MIT Press), and other books.
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