Contemporary Citizenship, Art, and Visual Culture: Making and Being Made

ISBN-13: 9781032339306 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 220 str.

Corey Dzenko; Theresa Avila

Opis

Taking citizenship as a political position, cultural process, and intertwining of both, this edited volume examines the role of visual art and visual culture as sites for the construction and contestation of both state-sanctioned and cultural citizenships from the late 1970s to today.

Spis treści

TABLE OF CONTENTS

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgements

Contributors

Chapter 1. Contemporary Citizenship, Art, and Visual Culture: An Introduction

Corey Dzenko and Theresa Avila

Chapter 2. A Bid for Direct Representation: Creative Participation in Franco Vaccari’s Photomatic d’Italia

Martina Tanga

Chapter 3. Chinese in America: Flo Oy Wong, Suturing Gaps in the Weave

Melanie Herzog

Chapter 4. Rethinking Nationalist, Ethno-racist, and Gendered Myths: An Art Historical Take on Minoritarian Variations from Turkey

Eser Selen

Chapter 5. Potentials of Exchange, Fellowship, and Love: Contemporary Art, Citizenship, and Performance in South Africa

Raél Jero Salley

Chapter 6. Toward an Artistic Insurgency in India: Post-National Impulses in Contemporary Art

John Xaviers

Chapter 7. The Visibility of Media Citizenship and the Invisibility in Mikhail Sebastian’s Samoan Vacation

Emily Sue Kofoed

Chapter 8. This is Your America: Vincent Valdez’s The Strangest Fruit

Andrea Lepage

Chapter 9. Temporary Use: Exploring the Links Between Volunteering and Citizenship

Sally Carlton and Suzanne Vallance

Chapter 10. Activism and Citizenship: Performing Memory and Acts of Memorialization in Austria

Karen Frostig

Chapter 11. Sounding Citizenship: An Ongoing Discussion on Art, Affect, and Belonging

Gabrielle Moser with Bambitchell (Sharlene Bamboat and Alexis Mitchell)

Chapter 12. Radical Listening: Art and Citizenship in the Public Square—An Interview

Sheryl Oring with Corey Dzenko

O autorze

Corey Dzenko is Assistant Professor of Art History at Monmouth University.

Theresa Avila is Assistant Professor of Art History at California State University, Channel Islands.