| Description |
223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 29 cm |
| Series |
Artworld |
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Artworld.
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| Contents |
Essays: Contemporary art in the Middle East / Nat Muller -- Minding the gap: migration, diaspora, exile and return in women's visual media / Lindsey Moore -- Desire in diaspora / TJ Demos -- The documentary turn: surpassing tradition in the work of Walid Raad and Akram Zaatari / Suzanne Cotter -- Artists: Shirin Aliabadi -- Youssef Nabil -- Osama Esid -- Laila Muraywid -- Khosrow Hassanzadeh -- Afshan Ketabchi -- Shirin Neshat -- Lalla Essaydi -- Annabel Daou -- Nja Mahdaoui -- Monir Farmanfarmaian -- Parvis Tanavoli -- Malihen Afnan -- Golnaz Fathi -- Neda Dana Haeri -- Ahlam Lemseffer -- Wijdan Ali -- Ghada Amer -- Fereydoun Ave -- Ayad Alkadhi -- Sara Rahbar -- Laila Shawa -- Farhad Moshiri -- Shadi Ghadirian -- Mona Hatoum -- Babak Radboy -- Arwa Abouon -- Barbad Golshiri -- Mounir Fatmi -- Marwan Rechmaoui -- Yto Barrada -- Hassan Darsi -- Afshin Dehkordi -- Hrair Sarkissian -- Yehudit Sasportas -- Dani Karavan -- Lida Abdul -- Hilda Hiary -- Amal Kenawy -- Doa Aly -- Mohammed Al Shammarey -- Faisal Samra -- Shirana Shahbazi -- Haleh Anvari -- Tarek Al Ghoussein -- Appendix: An introduction to Orientalism -- Imaginative geography and its representations: orientalizing the Oriental / Edward W. Said -- Orientalism: critical engagements / Zachary Lockman -- Interviews / Negar Azimi, Rose Issa, Andrew Renton, Wijdan Ali, Savita Apte, John Martin, Gerhard Haupt and Pat Binder |
| Summary |
This is the first in the cutting-edge ARTWORLD series which opens up the most challenging and underexposed art scenes in the world, which contains a collection of essays and art works, showcasing artists from the Middle East, in a collection that defies fixed categories, shifting instead through different artistic registers according to more subtle themes |
| Notes |
"Artworld"--Cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-217) and index |
| Subject |
Abdul, Lida, 1973-
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Aly, Doa, 1976-
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Anvari, Haleh, 1962-
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Apte, Savita.
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Azimi, Negar.
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Binder, Pat, 1960-
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Darsi, Hassan, 1961-
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Esid, Osama, 1970-
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Haupt, Gerhard, 1952-
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Issa, Rose.
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Neshat, Shirin, 1957-
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Renton, Andrew, 1963-
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Shawa, Laila, 1940-
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Art, Middle Eastern -- 20th century.
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Art, Middle Eastern -- 21st century.
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| Author |
Sloman, Paul, editor
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| ISBN |
1906155569 |
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9781906155568 |
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