Images of War in Contemporary Art: Terror and Conflict in the Mass Media

Author:   Uroš Cvoro (Associate Professor in Art Theory at UNSW Australia, Arts, Design & Architecture, University of New South Wales, Australia) ,  Kit Messham-Muir (Curtin University, Australia)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781350227378


Pages:   290
Publication Date:   23 March 2023
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Author:   Uroš Cvoro (Associate Professor in Art Theory at UNSW Australia, Arts, Design & Architecture, University of New South Wales, Australia) ,  Kit Messham-Muir (Curtin University, Australia)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Visual Arts
Edition:   NIPPOD
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781350227378


ISBN 10:   1350227374
Pages:   290
Publication Date:   23 March 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: Zero Hour, Ground Zero Chapter 1: The Trauma Artist Chapter 2: Weaponising Affect Chapter 3: The Gamification of Terror Chapter 4: Weaponisation of History Chapter 5: Military Humanism Chapter 6: Militant Humanism: Repurposing War Infrastructure Conclusion: Weaponised Art Bibliography Index

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Uroš Cvoro (UNSW Sydney, Australia) researches artistic and cultural strategies dealing with the multiple challenges of post-global exchange such as conflict, economic collapse, and migration. His books include Turbo-Folk Music and Cultural Representations of National Identity in Former Yugoslavia (2014), Transitional Aesthetics: Contemporary Art at the Edge of Europe (Bloomsbury, 2018), and Post-Conflict Monuments in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Unfinished Histories (2020). Kit Messham-Muir (Curtin University, Australia) researches contemporary art and visual culture that addresses war, terror, and political violence. He wrote Double War: Shaun Gladwell, visual culture and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq (2015). He is Lead Chief Investigator of the Art in Conflict project, which receives a Linkage Project grant from the Australian Research Council of $293,380 over 2018-2021.

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