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Of what one cannot speak : Doris Salcedo's political art / Mieke Bal

Catalog Data

Author:
Bal, Mieke 1946-  Search this
Subject:
Salcedo, Doris 1958- Criticism and interpretation  Search this
Physical description:
280 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Colombia
Date:
2010
C2010
20th century
Contents:
Metaphoring: singularity in negative space -- Metaphor and negative space -- Metaphoring negativity -- The insistence of metaphor -- The act of metaphoring -- Metaphor as skin -- Atrabiliarios as political object -- The politics of anthropomorphism -- The anthropomorphic imagination -- Locating violence -- House without spouse -- Theaters of gender -- On the move -- Timing -- Negations of place -- No more bones -- Foreshortening -- Foreshortening time -- The agency of space: installation -- Listening to time in space -- Abduction into pain -- History and the event in the present -- New space -- Acts of memory -- An act in search of an agent -- Perception and memory for witnessing -- Acting memory -- Meanwhile: herenow -- Active space -- Shibboleth of past and present -- Political art takes place
Topic:
Sculpture  Search this
Sculpture--Political aspects  Search this
Art--Political aspects  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_966307