Art and Theory After Socialism by Mel Jordan

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This book focuses on the overlap of art and everyday life post-cold war. It investigates what happens when theories of art from the former East and West collide, parsing the work of Soviet bloc artists alongside their western counterparts. The authors conclude that the liberation of the West fell prey to global conflict and high-risk situations.

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Art and Theory After Socialism by Mel Jordan

This book focuses on the overlap of art and everyday life post-cold war. It investigates what happens when theories of art from the former East and West collide, parsing the work of Soviet bloc artists alongside their western counterparts.The authors conclude that the liberation of the West fell prey to global conflict and high-risk situations.

Mel Jordan teaches fine art at Goldsmiths College, University of London, and the University of Wolverhampton.
Malcolm Miles is reader in cultural theory at the University of Plymouth.

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ISBN 13 9781841502113
ISBN 10 1841502111
Title Art and Theory After Socialism
Author Mel Jordan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Intellect Books
Year published 2008-12-15
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.