Exploring North Korean arts: on the occasion of the eponymous international sy…
by King, Ross, Hoffmann, Frank, Hoare, James E., Zur, Dafna, Hext, Kate, Foster-Carter, Aidan, De Ceuster, Koen, Myers, Brian, Portal, Jane, Howard, Keith, MAK - Österreichisches Museum für Angewandte Kunst / Gegenwartskunst, International Symposium Exploring North Korean Arts, Wien
The relationship between North Korean art and ideology is examined, how modern and traditional values are dealt with, as well as the commercial conditions of artistic work - the market value of art. It also considers how a country's art is received abroad, together with the diff…
After the enormous success of "Flowers for Kim Il Sung," the collection with 304 pages and 50 figures offers a unique view of the North Korean art scene, as well as insights into the ways of working and environmental conditions in which art at the interface of the specifics of t…
"Ancestry played a continuous role in the construction and portrayal of Roman emperorship in the first three centuries AD. Emperors and Ancestors is the first systematic analysis of the different ways in which imperial lineage was represented in the various 'media' through which…
"Ancestry played a continuous role in the construction and portrayal of Roman emperorship in the first three centuries AD. Emperors and Ancestors is the first systematic analysis of the different ways in which imperial lineage was represented in the various 'media' through which…
This installment of the Signal series features artwork inspired by anarchist movements in Japan, U.S. promotional posters from the 1910s, Mexican street art, revolutionary murals from 1970s Portugal, and much more. The series is dedicated to documenting the compelling graphics, …