The Art of Iran in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries Tracing the Modern and the Contemporary.
Keshmirshekan, Hamid.
The Art of Iran in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries Tracing the Modern and the Contemporary. [electronic resource] : - Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2023. - 1 online resource (330 p.). - Edinburgh Historical Studies of Iran and the Persian World Series . - Edinburgh Historical Studies of Iran and the Persian World Series. .
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Note on Transliteration -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I Defining the Framework and Developing Conceptual Definitions -- 1 Challenging Points of Entry: Theorising 'Modern' and 'Contemporary' Art of Iran -- 2 Historiography of Modern and Contemporary Art of Iran -- Part II Discourses on Modern and Contemporary Art -- 3 The Discourse of Neo-traditionalism: Reflecting the Past into the Present -- 4 Discourses on Post-revolutionary Art: The 1980s and Early 1990s 5 The Paradigms of Contemporary Art: The Contemporary versus the Specific -- Part III Art Practice and Socio-cultural Discourses -- 6 The Politics of Art Practice in Contemporary Iran -- 7 Artists' Attempts to Reclaim Cultural Space versus the State's Cultural Prescriptions -- 8 Exhibiting Essentialism: Exoticism and its Attendant Uniformity -- 9 Humorous Art Practices: A Strategic Response to Stereotyping -- General Bibliography -- Index
Explores and theorises the modern and contemporary art of Iran from the mid-twentieth century to the present.
9781474488679 1474488676 9781474488662 1474488668
Art, Iranian--20th century.
Art, Iranian--21st century.
N7285 / .K47 2023
709.550904
The Art of Iran in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries Tracing the Modern and the Contemporary. [electronic resource] : - Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2023. - 1 online resource (330 p.). - Edinburgh Historical Studies of Iran and the Persian World Series . - Edinburgh Historical Studies of Iran and the Persian World Series. .
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Note on Transliteration -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I Defining the Framework and Developing Conceptual Definitions -- 1 Challenging Points of Entry: Theorising 'Modern' and 'Contemporary' Art of Iran -- 2 Historiography of Modern and Contemporary Art of Iran -- Part II Discourses on Modern and Contemporary Art -- 3 The Discourse of Neo-traditionalism: Reflecting the Past into the Present -- 4 Discourses on Post-revolutionary Art: The 1980s and Early 1990s 5 The Paradigms of Contemporary Art: The Contemporary versus the Specific -- Part III Art Practice and Socio-cultural Discourses -- 6 The Politics of Art Practice in Contemporary Iran -- 7 Artists' Attempts to Reclaim Cultural Space versus the State's Cultural Prescriptions -- 8 Exhibiting Essentialism: Exoticism and its Attendant Uniformity -- 9 Humorous Art Practices: A Strategic Response to Stereotyping -- General Bibliography -- Index
Explores and theorises the modern and contemporary art of Iran from the mid-twentieth century to the present.
9781474488679 1474488676 9781474488662 1474488668
Art, Iranian--20th century.
Art, Iranian--21st century.
N7285 / .K47 2023
709.550904