What’s the Use?: Constellations of Art, History and Knowledge – A Critical Reader

Notes

This publication takes as a starting point the premise that art is best understood in dialogue with the social sphere, and examines how the exchange between art, knowledge and use has historically been set up and played out.
Part of the Study Room Guide on Live Art and Displacement (P3107).

Editor Jorinde Seijdel, Steven Ten Thije, Nick Aikens, Thomas Lange
Publisher Valiz
ISBN 978-9492095121
Reference P3109
Date 2015
Type Publication

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