Amanda Cachia

Gebundenes Buch

Hospital aesthetics

Disability, medicine, activism

Beschreibung

Hospital aesthetics argues that contemporary disabled artists are offering a new hospital aesthetics, where artists are taking health and care into their own hands and body-minds. Disabled artists are contributing to a type of disability activism that can simultaneously improve mainstream bioethics and ableist museum and gallery culture.

Autor

Amanda Cachia is Professor of Practice in Museum Studies in the School of Art at the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University. She is a curator, consultant, writer and art historian who specializes in disability art activism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 805g
• ISBN-13: 9781526187864
• ISBN-10: 1526187868
• Artikelnr.: 73731316