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The Rise and Fall of American Art, 1940s–1980s
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 329

The Rise and Fall of American Art, 1940s–1980s

  • Categories: Art

This book challenges the perception of New York as the undisputed center of the art world between the end of World War II and the fall of the Berlin Wall, a position of power that brought the city prestige, money, and historical recognition. In her transnational and interdisciplinary study, Dossin analyses changing distributions of geopolitical and symbolic power in the Western art worlds - a story that spans two continents, forty years, and hundreds of actors.

The Rise and Fall of American Art, 1940s–1980s
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 325

The Rise and Fall of American Art, 1940s–1980s

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-03-03
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  • Publisher: Routledge

In The Rise and Fall of American Art, 1940s-1980s, Catherine Dossin challenges the now-mythic perception of New York as the undisputed center of the art world between the end of World War II and the fall of the Berlin Wall, a position of power that brought the city prestige, money, and historical recognition. Dossin reconstructs the concrete factors that led to the shift of international attention from Paris to New York in the 1950s, and documents how ’peripheries’ such as Italy, Belgium, and West Germany exerted a decisive influence on this displacement of power. As the US economy sank into recession in the 1970s, however, American artists and dealers became increasingly dependent on th...

A Companion to Australian Art
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 564

A Companion to Australian Art

  • Categories: Art

A Companion to Australian Art is a thorough introduction to the art produced in Australia from the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788 to the early 21st century. Beginning with the colonial art made by Australia’s first European settlers, this volume presents a collection of clear and accessible essays by established art historians and emerging scholars alike. Engaging, clearly-written chapters provide fresh insights into the principal Australian art movements, considered from a variety of chronological, regional and thematic perspectives. The text seeks to provide a balanced account of historical events to help readers discover the art of Australia on their own terms and draw their own con...

Reports and Documents
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 988

Reports and Documents

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1956
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Advances in Mobile and Wireless Communications
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 416

Advances in Mobile and Wireless Communications

Lectori Salutem! This is another book – among the myriads – dealing with wireless communications. The reader might be aware: this topic is really among bestsellers in technology – bestsellers in technology itself and that in technical literature. Communications is one of the leading techniques in information society and mobile/wireless communications is one among the (maybe not more than two with optics the second) leading techniques in communications. Development of wireless communications was and is really spec- cular in the last decade of the 20th and first decade of the 21st century. Such topics as MIMO, wireless networking, security in the technological field, new business models in the service providing field, various applications in the users’ side, to mention a few only, were undergoing an unprecedented evolution. So it is not surprising that the number of conferences and the number of books in this field grows and grows, in a nearly unbounded way.

IP Networking over Next-Generation Satellite Systems
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 376

IP Networking over Next-Generation Satellite Systems

This workshop proceedings introduces the latest innovations and trends in IP-based applications and satellite networking. It explains many aspects of advanced satellite networking systems, such as deployment of IPv6 over satellites, working with WLAN and WiMax, and rules concerning multi-segment networks. In addition, the book covers hot-button issues such as security, architecture improvement, resource allocation, video networking, and service integration.

Report on the Operations of the Department of State (under Public Law 584)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 116

Report on the Operations of the Department of State (under Public Law 584)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1955
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Relates to the international educational exchange program and includes the executive agreements establishing the United States Educational Foundations and Commissions.

Communications (ICC 2000)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 640

Communications (ICC 2000)

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Conference Record
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 636

Conference Record

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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