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Transmodern

An Art History of Contact, 1920-60

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Focusing on transcultural modernism, the book explores artistic practices and anti-colonial movements from the 1920s to the 1960s through a postcolonial lens. It critiques Western concepts of race and culture while examining collaborations between artists across colonial boundaries. Case studies from Indian modernism, the Harlem Renaissance, and post-war abstraction illustrate a diverse global modernism as a political response to Western coloniality. The text serves as a vital resource for those studying art history, transcultural studies, and postcolonial theory.

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Transmodern, Christian Kravagna

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2022
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Titolo
Transmodern
Sottotitolo
An Art History of Contact, 1920-60
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2022
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
296
ISBN13
9781526160362
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Descrizione
Focusing on transcultural modernism, the book explores artistic practices and anti-colonial movements from the 1920s to the 1960s through a postcolonial lens. It critiques Western concepts of race and culture while examining collaborations between artists across colonial boundaries. Case studies from Indian modernism, the Harlem Renaissance, and post-war abstraction illustrate a diverse global modernism as a political response to Western coloniality. The text serves as a vital resource for those studying art history, transcultural studies, and postcolonial theory.