Curating the Complex and the Open Strike by Terry Smith - ISBN: 9783956795312
Paperback
Why curate art now? Unveiling the complex interests behind the scenes.

Curating the Complex and the Open Strike

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    96 pages

  • Release Date

    2 July 2021

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Summary

An analysis of the contexts in which curating takes place—why curate art these days and in the name of which interests?

If we ask where the curating of art occurs these days—in which places, which kinds of place, and how—apparent answers immediately appear: everywhere, expanding as if to ubiquity. Yet at the same time, we sense, with fragile purpose.

In this, his newest book, Terry Smith explores the contemporary contexts of curating, looking for less apparent answers. It will…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783956795312
ISBN-10:3956795318
Author:Terry Smith, Steven Henry Madoff
Publisher:Sternberg Press
Imprint:Sternberg Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:2 July 2021
Weight:79g
Dimensions:178mm x 111mm x 8mm
About The Author

Terry Smith

Terry Smith (born Terence Edwin Smith, 1944) is an Australian art historian, art critic and artist who currently lives and works in Pittsburgh, New York, and Sydney. Since 2001 he has been Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Contemporary Art History and Theory in the Department of the History of Art and Architecture at the University of Pittsburgh. He also serves as a Board member of The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh.

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