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Gardens of a Colonial Present
"This publication contains photographic documentation of Ron Benner's numerous garden projects, previously published material, and newly commissioned essays that explore the evolution of his garden works. It features texts by authors from diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise including genetics, cultural geography and social anthropology among others, bringing into focus a clearer and more inclusive understanding of Benner's art and practice."--BOOK JACKET.
Aganetha Dyck: The Power of the Small
Aganetha Dyck: The Power of the Small (2016) by Julian Jason Haladyn is the first major publication on the artistic practice of this important Canadian artist. This book considers the history of Dyck's engagement with the small throughout her career as an artist, most prominently in her long-term collaboration with the bees. In addition to the main text, this publication includes "A Note on Other-Than-Human Beings" by Miriam Jordan-Haladyn, a collaborative essay on Dyck's collaborative work with William Eakin and an extensive interview with the artist. This is the latest volume in the Canadian Artist Monograph Series (CAMS).
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Goethe's Faust and Cultural Memory
This book is an interdisciplinary collection of essays examining Goethe’s Faust and its derivatives in European, North American, and South American cultural contexts. It takes both a canonic and archival approach to Faust in studies of adaptations, performances, appropriations, sources, and the translation of the drama contextualized within cultural environments ranging from Gnosticism to artificial intelligence. Lorna Fitzsimmons’ introduction sets this scholarship within a critical framework that draws together work on intertextuality and memory. Alan Corkhill looks at the ways in which the authority of the word is critiqued in Faust and Marlowe’s Dr. Faustus.Robert E. Norton revisit...
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Canadiana
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Variations et pérennité des oeuvres contemporaines ?
Les auteurs de cet ouvrage ont un objet commun d’étude, les réexpositions d’œuvres contemporaines ayant entraîné des variations de leurs composantes. Celles-ci ne présentent pas les caractéristiques de l’œuvre traditionnelle, mais sont composées d’éléments devant être configurés ou réinstallés à chaque présentation. Les auteurs ont tous été attentifs à constituer les différents états de ces œuvres construisant leur identité au cours de leur carrière sociale marquée, entre autres, par leurs expositions. Ils ont aussi examiné l’effet de ces variations sur les conventions culturelles définissant l’œuvre d’art et le cadre d’exercice de la pratique de ...
Le Travail Qui Nous Attend
This publication accompanies the second anniversary of the Québec Triennial, one of North America¿s largest and most anticipated artistic events. The immense scope of the exhibition - featuring the work of some 50 young artists - is reflected in the book¿s extensive visual documentation and in its scholarly intent. Essays discuss each participant and explore larger issues such as how artists continue to challenge and transform the exhibition space, spawning new and unexpected activities. As the artists discussed are on the front lines of cutting edge international contemporary art, the authors¿ conclusions impact well beyond borders.
Mobile Structures
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