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A collection of essays by art historians, anthropologists and commentators on contemporary visual culture on the theme of "Location". This publication explores the theme of "Location", including transatlantic exchanges and global connections, and the nature of hospitality that arises in acknowledging migration and diaspora. It also questions how important location is(...)
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A collection of essays by art historians, anthropologists and commentators on contemporary visual culture on the theme of "Location". This publication explores the theme of "Location", including transatlantic exchanges and global connections, and the nature of hospitality that arises in acknowledging migration and diaspora. It also questions how important location is(...)
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Art Theory
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April 2007, Malden, Oxford, Victoria
April 2007, Malden, Oxford, Victoria
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A collection of essays by art historians, anthropologists and commentators on contemporary visual culture on the theme of "Location". This publication explores the theme of "Location", including transatlantic exchanges and global connections, and the nature of hospitality that arises in acknowledging migration and diaspora. It also questions how important location is in producing, understanding and curating art. The contributors consider such topics as site-specificity, examinations of the trans-national/trans-cultural, how images/visual forms migrate, and the repositioning of ownership.
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A collection of essays by art historians, anthropologists and commentators on contemporary visual culture on the theme of "Location". This publication explores the theme of "Location", including transatlantic exchanges and global connections, and the nature of hospitality that arises in acknowledging migration and diaspora. It also questions how important location is in producing, understanding and curating art. The contributors consider such topics as site-specificity, examinations of the trans-national/trans-cultural, how images/visual forms migrate, and the repositioning of ownership.
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April 2007, Malden, Oxford, Victoria
April 2007, Malden, Oxford, Victoria
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"Blur" presents a look at Sandra Brewster’s eponymous series, a body of work exploring memory, movement and diasporic identity. Featuring gel transfer reproductions made from photographs, the book documents the development of Brewster’s photographic techniques and themes since the series began in 2016. An essay by Pamela Edmonds explores how this work challenges(...)
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"Blur" presents a look at Sandra Brewster’s eponymous series, a body of work exploring memory, movement and diasporic identity. Featuring gel transfer reproductions made from photographs, the book documents the development of Brewster’s photographic techniques and themes since the series began in 2016. An essay by Pamela Edmonds explores how this work challenges(...)
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"Blur" presents a look at Sandra Brewster’s eponymous series, a body of work exploring memory, movement and diasporic identity. Featuring gel transfer reproductions made from photographs, the book documents the development of Brewster’s photographic techniques and themes since the series began in 2016. An essay by Pamela Edmonds explores how this work challenges established representations and evokes stories of migration. Blur offers a detailed examination of Brewster’s methods and her engagement with concepts of opacity, resilience and the complexities of black identity.
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"Blur" presents a look at Sandra Brewster’s eponymous series, a body of work exploring memory, movement and diasporic identity. Featuring gel transfer reproductions made from photographs, the book documents the development of Brewster’s photographic techniques and themes since the series began in 2016. An essay by Pamela Edmonds explores how this work challenges established representations and evokes stories of migration. Blur offers a detailed examination of Brewster’s methods and her engagement with concepts of opacity, resilience and the complexities of black identity.
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April 2025
April 2025
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Photography monographs
Photography monographs
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Can art be used as an effective means for change or resistance against hegemonic power? What shape should such art assume? And in which context can it be used effectively to develop political relevance? This volume offers a broad spectrum of responses, both from the arts and in essays. The contributions range from the 1960’s to the present day. The themes include the(...)
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Can art be used as an effective means for change or resistance against hegemonic power? What shape should such art assume? And in which context can it be used effectively to develop political relevance? This volume offers a broad spectrum of responses, both from the arts and in essays. The contributions range from the 1960’s to the present day. The themes include the(...)
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Kunst+ politik, art + politics
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Can art be used as an effective means for change or resistance against hegemonic power? What shape should such art assume? And in which context can it be used effectively to develop political relevance? This volume offers a broad spectrum of responses, both from the arts and in essays. The contributions range from the 1960’s to the present day. The themes include the after effects of the holocaust, the Hungarian uprising, the nuclear threat and alienation as well as migration.
Kunst+ politik, art + politics
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Can art be used as an effective means for change or resistance against hegemonic power? What shape should such art assume? And in which context can it be used effectively to develop political relevance? This volume offers a broad spectrum of responses, both from the arts and in essays. The contributions range from the 1960’s to the present day. The themes include the after effects of the holocaust, the Hungarian uprising, the nuclear threat and alienation as well as migration.
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October 2008, New York
October 2008, New York
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Art Theory
Art Theory
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Appropriated Landscapes explores the landscapes of Southern Africa, through photography and video from artists including David Goldblatt, Santu Mofokeng, Jo Ractliffe, Penny Siopis and Guy Tillim. By examining the effects of war, migration, colonisation, industrialisation and ideology on South Africa, Namibia, Angola and Mozambique, this book reveals the varied histories(...)
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Appropriated Landscapes explores the landscapes of Southern Africa, through photography and video from artists including David Goldblatt, Santu Mofokeng, Jo Ractliffe, Penny Siopis and Guy Tillim. By examining the effects of war, migration, colonisation, industrialisation and ideology on South Africa, Namibia, Angola and Mozambique, this book reveals the varied histories(...)
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Appropriated landscapes : contemporary African photography from the Walther collection
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Appropriated Landscapes explores the landscapes of Southern Africa, through photography and video from artists including David Goldblatt, Santu Mofokeng, Jo Ractliffe, Penny Siopis and Guy Tillim. By examining the effects of war, migration, colonisation, industrialisation and ideology on South Africa, Namibia, Angola and Mozambique, this book reveals the varied histories of these regions and their peoples. Landscape - both in Southern Africa and beyond - shows itself as ultimately a construct of the mind, composed as much from strata of memory as from layers of rock.
Appropriated landscapes : contemporary African photography from the Walther collection
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Appropriated Landscapes explores the landscapes of Southern Africa, through photography and video from artists including David Goldblatt, Santu Mofokeng, Jo Ractliffe, Penny Siopis and Guy Tillim. By examining the effects of war, migration, colonisation, industrialisation and ideology on South Africa, Namibia, Angola and Mozambique, this book reveals the varied histories of these regions and their peoples. Landscape - both in Southern Africa and beyond - shows itself as ultimately a construct of the mind, composed as much from strata of memory as from layers of rock.
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September 2011
September 2011
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Photography Collections
Photography Collections
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In ''Translation Sites,'' leading theorist Sherry Simon shows how the processes and effects of translation pervade contemporary life. This field guide is an invitation to explore hotels, markets, museums, checkpoints, gardens, bridges, towers and streets as sites of translation. These are spaces whose meanings are shaped by language traffic and by a clash of memories.(...)
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In ''Translation Sites,'' leading theorist Sherry Simon shows how the processes and effects of translation pervade contemporary life. This field guide is an invitation to explore hotels, markets, museums, checkpoints, gardens, bridges, towers and streets as sites of translation. These are spaces whose meanings are shaped by language traffic and by a clash of memories.(...)
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Translation sites: a field guide
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In ''Translation Sites,'' leading theorist Sherry Simon shows how the processes and effects of translation pervade contemporary life. This field guide is an invitation to explore hotels, markets, museums, checkpoints, gardens, bridges, towers and streets as sites of translation. These are spaces whose meanings are shaped by language traffic and by a clash of memories. Touching on a host of issues from migration to the future of Indigenous cultures, from the politics of architecture to contemporary metrolingualism, ''Translation Sites'' illuminates questions of public interest.
Translation sites: a field guide
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In ''Translation Sites,'' leading theorist Sherry Simon shows how the processes and effects of translation pervade contemporary life. This field guide is an invitation to explore hotels, markets, museums, checkpoints, gardens, bridges, towers and streets as sites of translation. These are spaces whose meanings are shaped by language traffic and by a clash of memories. Touching on a host of issues from migration to the future of Indigenous cultures, from the politics of architecture to contemporary metrolingualism, ''Translation Sites'' illuminates questions of public interest.
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July 2019
July 2019
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Architectural Theory
Architectural Theory
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M city : European cityscapes
M city : European cityscapes
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"M City" inquires into medium sized European cities through a mix of thematically defined sections (Mapping, Shopping, Migration) and a sampling of six cities, including Basel, Krakow and Trieste. Artists, architects and urban theorists draw richly detailed pictures of profound transformations from core towns to sprawling conturbations, changes of interest to all who are(...)
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"M City" inquires into medium sized European cities through a mix of thematically defined sections (Mapping, Shopping, Migration) and a sampling of six cities, including Basel, Krakow and Trieste. Artists, architects and urban theorists draw richly detailed pictures of profound transformations from core towns to sprawling conturbations, changes of interest to all who are(...)
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M city : European cityscapes
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"M City" inquires into medium sized European cities through a mix of thematically defined sections (Mapping, Shopping, Migration) and a sampling of six cities, including Basel, Krakow and Trieste. Artists, architects and urban theorists draw richly detailed pictures of profound transformations from core towns to sprawling conturbations, changes of interest to all who are nostalgic for the old city. Includes work from Chris Burden, Dan Graham, Andreas Gursky, and Gerhard Richter. Foreword by Peter Pakesch.Essays by Ernst Hubeli, Bart Lootsma, Marco De Michelis and Karin Bucher.
M city : European cityscapes
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"M City" inquires into medium sized European cities through a mix of thematically defined sections (Mapping, Shopping, Migration) and a sampling of six cities, including Basel, Krakow and Trieste. Artists, architects and urban theorists draw richly detailed pictures of profound transformations from core towns to sprawling conturbations, changes of interest to all who are nostalgic for the old city. Includes work from Chris Burden, Dan Graham, Andreas Gursky, and Gerhard Richter. Foreword by Peter Pakesch.Essays by Ernst Hubeli, Bart Lootsma, Marco De Michelis and Karin Bucher.
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March 2006, Cologne
March 2006, Cologne
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Urban Theory
Urban Theory
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"Parallel Cities" examines the history of the multilevel city with a focus on elevated pedestrian systems as a recurrent concept in urban planning and design. The book chronicles the evolution and migration of this concept from 19th-century French social utopian thinkers and 20th-century Soviet Constructivist architectural circles to its incubation in postwar London, its(...)
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"Parallel Cities" examines the history of the multilevel city with a focus on elevated pedestrian systems as a recurrent concept in urban planning and design. The book chronicles the evolution and migration of this concept from 19th-century French social utopian thinkers and 20th-century Soviet Constructivist architectural circles to its incubation in postwar London, its(...)
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Parallel cities: a multilevel metropolis
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"Parallel Cities" examines the history of the multilevel city with a focus on elevated pedestrian systems as a recurrent concept in urban planning and design. The book chronicles the evolution and migration of this concept from 19th-century French social utopian thinkers and 20th-century Soviet Constructivist architectural circles to its incubation in postwar London, its theorization by members of CIAM and Team 10, and its eventual dissemination to North America and Asia, where extensive systems were built in cities such as Minneapolis, Calgary and Hong Kong.
Parallel cities: a multilevel metropolis
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"Parallel Cities" examines the history of the multilevel city with a focus on elevated pedestrian systems as a recurrent concept in urban planning and design. The book chronicles the evolution and migration of this concept from 19th-century French social utopian thinkers and 20th-century Soviet Constructivist architectural circles to its incubation in postwar London, its theorization by members of CIAM and Team 10, and its eventual dissemination to North America and Asia, where extensive systems were built in cities such as Minneapolis, Calgary and Hong Kong.
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July 2016
July 2016
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Urban Theory
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xix, 270 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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xix, 270 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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London ; New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2026., ©2026
London ; New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2026., ©2026
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The Australian object : making material histories / edited by Molly Duggins, Mark De Vitis, and Georgina Cole.
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xix, 270 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
The Australian object : making material histories / edited by Molly Duggins, Mark De Vitis, and Georgina Cole.
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London ; New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2026., ©2026
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Internationally renowned Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957) transformed over 300 sites across New York City into a compelling, ambitious public art exhibition concerned with the global refugee and migration crises.''Good Fences Make Good Neighbors'' consisted of immersive large-scale sculptures for city monuments, fences on building facades and bus stops, and(...)
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Internationally renowned Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957) transformed over 300 sites across New York City into a compelling, ambitious public art exhibition concerned with the global refugee and migration crises.''Good Fences Make Good Neighbors'' consisted of immersive large-scale sculptures for city monuments, fences on building facades and bus stops, and(...)
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Ai Weiwei: Good fences make good neighbors
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Internationally renowned Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957) transformed over 300 sites across New York City into a compelling, ambitious public art exhibition concerned with the global refugee and migration crises.''Good Fences Make Good Neighbors'' consisted of immersive large-scale sculptures for city monuments, fences on building facades and bus stops, and portraits of refugees and immigrants displayed on outdoor banners. This publication documents the project from conception to final installation, giving a behind-the-scenes look at the research, preparatory drawings, planning, and fabrication that brought it to life.
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Internationally renowned Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957) transformed over 300 sites across New York City into a compelling, ambitious public art exhibition concerned with the global refugee and migration crises.''Good Fences Make Good Neighbors'' consisted of immersive large-scale sculptures for city monuments, fences on building facades and bus stops, and portraits of refugees and immigrants displayed on outdoor banners. This publication documents the project from conception to final installation, giving a behind-the-scenes look at the research, preparatory drawings, planning, and fabrication that brought it to life.
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June 2019
June 2019
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Contemporary Art Monographs
Contemporary Art Monographs
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Nature Anatomy is for anyone who appreciates and wants to explore the curiosities and beauty of the natural world in a new way. With whimsically hip illustrations by acclaimed illustrator Julia Rothman, every page is an extraordinary (and frame-worthy!) look at all kinds of subjects, including mineral formation, the inside of a volcano, what makes sunsets, monarch(...)
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Nature Anatomy is for anyone who appreciates and wants to explore the curiosities and beauty of the natural world in a new way. With whimsically hip illustrations by acclaimed illustrator Julia Rothman, every page is an extraordinary (and frame-worthy!) look at all kinds of subjects, including mineral formation, the inside of a volcano, what makes sunsets, monarch(...)
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Nature anatomy: the curious parts & pieces of the natural world
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Nature Anatomy is for anyone who appreciates and wants to explore the curiosities and beauty of the natural world in a new way. With whimsically hip illustrations by acclaimed illustrator Julia Rothman, every page is an extraordinary (and frame-worthy!) look at all kinds of subjects, including mineral formation, the inside of a volcano, what makes sunsets, monarch butterfly migration, the ecosystem of a rotting log, the parts of a bird, the anatomy of a jellyfish, and much much more. Exploring has never been so fun and easy.
Nature anatomy: the curious parts & pieces of the natural world
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Nature Anatomy is for anyone who appreciates and wants to explore the curiosities and beauty of the natural world in a new way. With whimsically hip illustrations by acclaimed illustrator Julia Rothman, every page is an extraordinary (and frame-worthy!) look at all kinds of subjects, including mineral formation, the inside of a volcano, what makes sunsets, monarch butterfly migration, the ecosystem of a rotting log, the parts of a bird, the anatomy of a jellyfish, and much much more. Exploring has never been so fun and easy.
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January 2015
January 2015
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Food
Food
