Conversation Pieces / community and communication in modern art
Notes
Grant Kester treats the relationship between art and democracy as pedagogical, performative, and ethical, he revives our understanding of the importance of civic engagement, solidarity, conversation, and public intervention.
| Artist / Author | Grant H. Kester |
|---|---|
| Publisher | University of California Press Ltd. |
| ISBN | 978-0-520-23839-8 |
| Reference | P2099 |
| Date | 2004 |
| Type | Publication |
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