The Cambridge Introduction to Postmodernism surveys the full spectrum of postmodern
culture-high and low, avant-garde and popular, famous and obscure-across a range of …

In this culmination of his search for anthropological concepts and practices appropriate to
the twenty-first century, Paul Rabinow contends that to make sense of the contemporary …

Николай Константинович Рерих, великий русский художник и ученый, был одним из
немногих в XX веке, кто понимал смысл истинной Культуры и ее космическую роль в …

Bad New Days examines the evolution of art and criticism in Western Europe and North
America over the last twenty-five years, exploring their dynamic relation to the general …

In Art to Come Terry Smith—who is widely recognized as one of the world's leading
historians and theorists of contemporary art—traces the emergence of contemporary art and …

Ethnographic conceptualism refers to anthropology as a method of conceptual art but also,
conversely, to the use of conceptual art as an anthropological research tool. Ethnographic …

Drawing on unique multi-arts, multi-city scholarly research, Understanding Audiences for the
Contemporary Arts makes a timely and urgent contribution to debates about the place of arts …

The interplay of the local and the global in contemporary Thai art, as artists strive for
international recognition and a new meaning of the national. Since the 1990s, Thai …

Is there such a thing as contemporary art history? The contemporary, after all—as much as
we may want to consider it otherwise—is being made history as it happens. By what means …

Within the hypermediated age where knowledge production is decentered and horizontal,
the experience of lived time has become a concordance of temporalities. The literary …