Issues in Curating Contemporary Art and Performance

Issues in Curating Contemporary Art and PerformanceTo stay relevant, art curators must keep up with the rapid pace of technological innovation as well as the aesthetic tastes of fickle critics and an ever expanding circle of cultural arbiters. Issues in Curating Contemporary Art and Performance argues that, despite these daily pressures, good curating work also requires more theoretical attention. In four thematic sections, a distinguished group of contributors consider curation in light of

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This collection provides new perspectives on the work of filmmaker Costa-Gavras

government and the trade unions between 1970 and 1983

Trump and the COVID-19 pandemic

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Not only does it uncover the history of a neglected group

exploring how the experience economy displaced Who’s public-service potential until lockdown restored it

This book considers the ethical and professional issues that arise with the use of amateur images in the mainstream news media

Using case studies from Florida and the Caribbean

the New Imperialism (1870-1945)