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Taking citizenship as a political position, cultural process, and intertwining of both, this edited volume examines the role of visual art and visual culture as sites for the construction and contestation of both state-sanctioned and cultural citizenships from the late 1970s to today. Contributors to this book examine an assortment of visual media—painting, sculpture, photography, performance, the built environment, new media, and social practice—within diverse and international communities, such as the United States, South Africa, Turkey, and New Zealand. Topics addressed include, but are not limited to, citizenship in terms of: nation building, civic practices, border zones, transnationalism, statelessness, and affects of belonging as well as alternate forms of, or resistance to, citizenship.
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This book explores the racial rules that are often hidden but perpetuate vast racial inequities in the United States.
In 'Her Story: Narrative Art by Contemporary California Artists', each of the 13 women has personal stories to tell. And each has discovered ways to draw, paint and print to tell about their lives. This exhibition brings these autobiographical images together to suggest the power of this significant realist manner of making art about personal life.
It's time to rediscover Britain. With more and more people shying away from international travel (through eco-conscious choice or pandemic necessity), we're celebrating the inspiring getaways you can enjoy right here on our incredible island. Filled with exquisite photography, honest insider's advice and the best of British hotel dining, rooms, grounds and spa experiences, this is a book both to have on your coffee table and impel you to pack a weekend bag. Visit an art-filled historic townhouse perched on a Cornish harbour, stay in a wildflowerfilled suite in the Scottish highlands, or stroll through the grounds of a Somerset manor to the on-site cider press, and find out just how much our shores have to offer.