Art History as Social Praxis, The Collected Writings of David Craven

Art History as Social Praxis, The Collected Writings of David Craven

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Format Hardcover
Pages 584
Language English
Published Sep 1, 2017
Publisher Brill
ISBN-10 900423585X
ISBN-13 9789004235854
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In a compelling collection, David Craven's writings explore the intersection of art history and social practice, shedding light on the potential of art to engage with and reflect societal issues. With over thirty essays compiled, this volume unveils Craven's perspective on how art transcends mere aesthetics, becoming a powerful medium for social dialogue and change.

Brian Winkenweder's curation highlights Craven’s innovative thoughts, inviting readers to reconsider established narratives in art history. This work not only celebrates artistic achievements but also emphasizes the critical role of artistic expression in addressing contemporary social challenges, prompting a deeper understanding of the past's impact on present and future art-making.

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