The political aesthetics of the Armenian avant-garde : The journey of the 'painterly real', 1987-2004 / Angela Harutyunyan.
By: Harutyunyan, Angela
Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Rethinking art's histories: Publisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017Description: xiv, 292 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 9780719089534Subject(s): Art, Armenian -- 20th century | Art -- Political aspects -- Armenia (Republic) | Armenia (Republic) -- Politics and governmentItem type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Հովհաննիսյան գրադարան (Johannissyan Library)
Հովհաննիսյան գրադարանhttp://johannissyan.am |
Հովհաննիսյան գրադարան (Johannissyan Library)
Հովհաննիսյան գրադարանhttp://johannissyan.am |
Available | JRL001649 |
Includes index
Introduction 1. Between the ideal and a hard place: the conceptual horizons of the avant-garde in Armenia 2. The 'painterly real' of contemporary art: resurrected ghosts, living heroes and saintly saviours on the 3rd Floor, 1987-94 3. Suspending the 'painterly real': ACT's procedures of pure creation, 1993-6 4. The revenge of the painterly: national post-conceptualism, 1995-8 5. The reign of the 'painterly real' and the politics of crisis, 1999-2004 Index