Queer
by Getsy, David
"Rather than a book of queer theory for artists, this is a book of artists' queer tactics and infectious concepts. In the first such anthology to be centred on artists' writings, numerous conversations about queer practice are brought together from diverse individual, social and cultural contexts. Together these texts describe and examine the ways in which artists have used the concept of queer as a site of political and institutional critique, as a framework to develop new families and histori…
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- Full title :Queer / edited by David J. Getsy.
Summary
"Rather than a book of queer theory for artists, this is a book of artists' queer tactics and infectious concepts. In the first such anthology to be centred on artists' writings, numerous conversations about queer practice are brought together from diverse individual, social and cultural contexts. Together these texts describe and examine the ways in which artists have used the concept of queer as a site of political and institutional critique, as a framework to develop new families and histories, as a spur to action, and as a basis from which to declare inassimilable difference"--Back cover.
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- Publication Date:©2016
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):The MIT Press, Whitechapel Gallery
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2016
The Physical Object
- Description:237 pages ; : 21 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780262528672, 0262528673, 9780854882427, 0854882421
- oclc:ocn922970785
- LC Classification:NX180.H6
- Dewey Decimal:700/.453
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