{"product_id":"difference-and-excess-in-contemporary-art-9781405112024","title":"Difference and Excess in Contemporary Art","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis thought-provoking book explores the increasing visibility of women's art in Britain, Europe and America.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style:\" none\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders the work of American artists Martha Rosler and Kara Walker, Irish artist Alice Maher, British artists Lubaina Himid, Christine Borland, Sarah Lucas, Cornelia Parker, Gillian Wearing and Rachel Whiteread, and the international performance group, moti roti.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style:\" none\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures specially-commissioned interviews with some of these artists.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style:\" none\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers diverse media, from sculpture and painting through to photography, installations, video and performance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is a prepossessing volume... all contributions raise questions that are indeed pressing, and address them in thought-provoking and, on the whole, insightful ways.\" \u003ci\u003eThe Art Book\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNotes on Contributors. \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction: Visibility, Difference and Excess: Gill Perry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. 'Out of it': Drunkenness and Ethics in Martha Rosler and Gillian Wearing: David Hopkins.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. A Strange Alchemy: Cornelia Parker: Interviewed by Lisa Tickner.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Antibodies: Rachel Whiteread's \u003ci\u003eWater Tower\u003c\/i\u003e: Sue Malvern.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Hybrid Histories: Alice Maher: Fionna Barber.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Reading Black Through White in the Work of Kara Walker: A Discussion Between Michael Corris and Robert Hobbs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Corporeal Theory with in Practice: Christine Borland's \u003ci\u003eWinter Garden\u003c\/i\u003e: Marsha Meskimmon.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Cultural Crossings: Performing Race and Trans-gender in the Work of moti roti: Dorothy Rowe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Lubaina Himid's \u003ci\u003ePlan B:\u003c\/i\u003e Close-up Magic and Tricky Allusions: Jane Beckett.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039412191575,"sku":"9781405112024","price":21.61,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405112024.jpg?v=1750943615","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/difference-and-excess-in-contemporary-art-9781405112024","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}