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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Alexander AdamsPublisher: Academica Press Imprint: Academica Press Weight: 0.333kg ISBN: 9781680537734ISBN 10: 1680537733 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 30 August 2022 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviews[Artivism] is an excellent, thoroughly informative piece of work that deals frontally with one of the most uncomfortable truths of our time: what appears as dissident protest is just another brick in the establishment's wall. Adams addresses these matters as a thinker and as an artist who does not shy away from upholding a higher vision of art than engineered outbursts of falsely polemical dissent. Dr. Marie Kawthar Daouda, Lecturer, University of Oxford Alexander Adams writes incisively about art and its place in society. Alexander Adams is that relatively rare phenomenon, an artist who is also a lucid and wide-ranging critic. Simon Wilson OBE, art historian and former Tate curator (1967-2002) Exceptionally erudite Michael Sandle, SRA, artist Overall, Iconoclasm, Identity Politics and the Erasure of History is a timely and beautiful document defending the importance of history and art. Dinah Kolka, The Salisbury Review Author InformationAlexander Adams is a British artist and writer. He studied fine art and art history at Goldsmiths College, London. His art has been exhibited worldwide and is in the collections of the Victoria & Albert Museum (London), National Museum Cardiff, Walker Art Gallery (Liverpool), and other museums. His art criticism has been published in The Burlington Magazine, The Art Newspaper, Sculpture Journal, The Jackdaw, The British Art Journal, Apollo, Printmaking Today, Print Quarterly, and other outlets. His poetry has been published in anthologies, broadsides, and single-author volumes. He has been artist-in-residence at the Albers Foundation and is the recipient of the 2018 Artist Scholarship from the Francis Bacon MB Art Foundation, in Monaco. Adams is the author of Culture War, Iconoclasm, Identity Politics and the Erasure of History, Degas, Magritte, and Artivism. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |