Public intimacy: art and other ordinary acts in South Africa

Public intimacy' brings together 25 artists and collectives who disrupt expected images of a country known largely through its apartheid history. The book presents a critical sensibility that existed but was mostly overlooked during apartheid, and which is now shared by many artists and writers...

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Other Authors: Hertz, Betti-Sue (Editor), Smigiel, Frank (Editor), Willsdon, Dominic 19XX- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco Yerba Buena Center for the Arts [2014]
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Summary:Public intimacy' brings together 25 artists and collectives who disrupt expected images of a country known largely through its apartheid history. The book presents a critical sensibility that existed but was mostly overlooked during apartheid, and which is now shared by many artists and writers of a new generation--the expression of the poetics and politics of the "ordinary act." - Exhibition: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, U.S.A. (21.02-29.06.2014)
Item Description:Jointly organized by Yerba Buena Center for the Arts and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Physical Description:291 Seiten Illustrationen 23 cm
ISBN:9780982678978