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Time (Whitechapel: Documents Of Contemporary Art)
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A Survey Of Contemporary Art And Theory That Proposes Alternatives To Outdated Linear Models Of Timewhat Does 'Contemporary' Actually Mean? This Is Among The Fundamental Questions About The Nature And Politics Of Time That Philosophers, Artists And More Recently Curators Have Investigated Over The Past Two Decades. If Clock Timea Linear Measurement That Can Be Unified, Followed And Ownedis Largely The Invention Of Capitalist Modernity And Binds Us To Its Strictures, How Can We Extricate Ourselves And Discover Alternative Possibilities Of Experiencing Time?Recent Art Has Explored Such Diverse Registers Of Temporality As Wasting And Waiting, Regression And Repetition, Dj Vu And Seriality, Unrealized Possibility And Idleness, Nonconsummation And Counterproductivity, The Belated And The Premature, The Disjointed And The Outofsyncall Of Which Go Against Sequentialist Time And Index Slips In Chronological Experience. While Such Theorists As Giorgio Agamben And Georges Didihuberman Have Proposed Anachronistic Or Heterochronic Readings Of History, Artists Have Opened Up The Field Of Time To The Extent That The Very Notion Of The Contemporary Is Brought Into Question. This Collection Surveys Contemporary Art And Theory That Proposes A Wealth Of Alternatives To Outdated Linear Models Of Time.Artists Surveyed Includemarina Abramovic, Francis Als, Matthew Buckingham, Janet Cardiff, Paul Chan, Olafur Eliasson, Bea Fremderman, Toril Johannessen, On Kawara, Joachim Koester, Christian Marclay, Nova Milne, Trevor Paglen, Katie Patterson, Raqs Media Collective, Dexter Sinister, Simon Starling, Hito Steyerl, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Tehching Hsieh, Time/Bank, Mark Von Schlegellwriters Includegiorgio Agamben, Mieke Bal, Geoffrey Batchen, Hans Belting, Walter Benjamin, Franco Berardi, Daniel Birnbaum, Georges Didihuberman, Dogen Zenji, Peter Galison, Boris Groys, Brian Dillon, Elena Filipovic, Joshua Foer, Elizabeth Grosz, Adrian Heathfield, Rachel Kent, Bruno Latour, George Kubler, Doreen Massey, Alexander Nagel, Jeanluc Nancy, Daniel Rosenberg, Michel Serres, Michel Siffre, Nancy Spector, Nato Thompson, Christopher Wood, George Woodcock
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains two hundred forty pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book features a paperback binding.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Amelia Groom.
- Q: What is the genre of the book? A: The book falls under the genre of Criticism.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in contemporary art? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners interested in contemporary art and theory.
- Q: How can I use this book for my studies? A: You can use this book as a resource for understanding contemporary art and alternative theories of time.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for academic research? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for academic research in the fields of art and philosophy.
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- Q: How does this book compare to others in contemporary art? A: This book provides unique perspectives on time in contemporary art, making it distinct from other art criticism books.
- Q: Is this book suitable for advanced readers in contemporary art? A: Yes, advanced readers will find valuable insights and critiques in this book.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers topics related to contemporary art, theory, and alternative models of time.