A book about the pleasures of making & thinking as means of life, this text explores & celebrates the freedom of artists who make considered choices & shape surprising consequences.
Why do we need new art? How free is the artist in making? And why is the artist, and particularly the poet, a figure of freedom in Western culture? The MacArthur Award-winning poet and critic Susan Stewart ponders these questions in The Poet's Freedom. Through a series of evocat…
Why do we need new art? How free is the artist in making? And why is the artist, and particularly the poet, a figure of freedom in Western culture? The MacArthur Award-winning poet and critic Susan Stewart ponders these questions in The Poet's Freedom. Through a series of evocat…
Dévoile le programme secret de propagande mis en oeuvre par la CIA pendant les années 1950 et 1960 visant à utiliser la culture comme arme psychologique pour lutter contre le bloc soviétique. Des manipulations culturelles eurent lieu massivement au nom d'un combat pour la libert…
Art and Authority explores the sources, nature, and limits of artistic freedom. K.E. Gover draws upon real-world cases and controversies in contemporary visual art to offer a better understanding of artistic authorship and authority. Each chapter focuses on a case of dispute ove…