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Location / edited by Deborah Cherry and Fintan Cullen.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Blackwell, 2007.Description: 232 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781405146944 (pbk.)
  • 140514694X (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 711 CHE
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3 Day Loan LSAD Library Short Loan 711 CHE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002100410712

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A collection of essays by art historians, anthropologists and commentators on contemporary visual culture on the theme of 'Location'.

Explores the theme of 'Location', including transatlantic exchanges and global connections, and the nature of hospitality that arises in acknowledging migration and diaspora Questions how important location is in producing, understanding and curating art. Contributors consider such topics as site-specificity, examinations of the trans-national/trans-cultural, how images/visual forms migrate, and the repositioning of ownership

Originally published as volume 29, issue 4 of Art history.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1 On location (p. 1)
  • 2 The errant image: Rogier van der Weyden's Deposition from the Cross and its copies (p. 8)
  • 3 Signposts of invention: artists' signatures in Italian Renaissance art (p. 31)
  • 4 Locating 'China' in the arts of sixteenth-century Japan (p. 68)
  • 5 Georgianism and the tenements, Dublin 1908-1926 (p. 93)
  • 6 Statues in the square: hauntings at the heart of empire (p. 128)
  • 7 The Buddha goes global: some thoughts towards a transnational art history (p. 166)
  • 8 Rebecca Belmore and James Luna on location at Venice: the allegorical Indian redux (p. 189)
  • Notes on Contributors (p. 224)
  • Index (p. 226)

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Deborah Cherry is Professor of the History of Art at the University of the Arts, London.

Fintan Cullen is Professor of Art History at the University of Nottingham.

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