{"product_id":"female-art-and-agency-in-yugoslavia-19712001-9781350229211","title":"Female Art and Agency in Yugoslavia 19712001","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDespite having become marginalized on the map of contemporary art since the wars of the 1990s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, the regions of former Yugoslavia continue to be a hub of creative activity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003eEspecially noteworthy is the strong presence of women artists, scholars, and activists whose deeply personal, yet highly political artwork is rooted in a long legacy of female artistic agency. Building on existing scholarship as well as original research, this book highlights how female figures  through art and exhibition making, writing, mentorship, and activism  have shaped the alternative art scene in former Yugoslavia and placed the region firmly on the map of the international post-avantgarde.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsing the founding of the Student Cultural Center Belgrade in 1971 as a starting point, the book details the pioneering work of women in the realm of curation, where they developed radical exhibition concepts and programs that furthered the development of the New Art Practice and embedded Yugo\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407522537815,"sku":"9781350229211","price":80.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781350229211.jpg?v=1730499657","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/female-art-and-agency-in-yugoslavia-19712001-9781350229211","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}