Art as a Political Witness

Art as a Political Witness
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Publisher : Barbara Budrich
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 9783847405801
ISBN-13 : 3847405802
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Book Synopsis Art as a Political Witness by : Kia Lindroos

Download or read book Art as a Political Witness written by Kia Lindroos and published by Barbara Budrich. This book was released on 2017-02-13 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book explores the concept of artistic witnessing as political activity. In which ways may art and artists bear witness to political events? The Contributors engage with dance, film, photography, performance, poetry and theatre and explore artistic witnessing as political activity in a wide variety of case studies.


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