Hamid Keshmirshekan

Contemporary Iranian Art

New Perspectives

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The definitive book about 20th and 21st century Iranian art renowned art historian, Hamid Keshmirshekan, the editor-in-chief of the bilingual Quarterly, Art Tomorrow, and a visiting professor at the University of Oxford. This book contains 379 full colour images, covering a broad range of artists residing both in and outside Iran.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Saqi Books
• Seitenzahl: 349
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 307mm x 245mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 2152g
• ISBN-13: 9780863567216
• ISBN-10: 0863567215
• Artikelnr.: 38061510

Autorenporträt

Hamid Keshmirshekan: Hamid Keshmirshekan is an art historian, critic and Visiting Fellow at the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford and Editor-in-Chief of the bilingual quarterly, Art Tomorrow. His other works include Amidst Shadow and Light: Contemporary Iranian Art and Artists.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface/ foreword
Acknowledgments
Notes on Transliteration
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Development of Naturalistic art
Chapter 2: Decades of Hesitancy and Confrontations
Chapter 3: Question of identity, nativism and nationalism
Chapter 4: Post-revolutionary art up to 1990
Chapter 5: Development of Post-revolutionary Modernism and Contemporary
Discourses: the 1990s to the present time
Chapter 6: Iranian Artist in Diaspora
Conclusion
Appendix
Art Institutions
Bibliography
Index