Art history as social praxis: the collected writings of David Craven PDF
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ArtHistoryasSocialPraxis Historical Materialism Book Series EditorialBoard SébastienBudgen(Paris) DavidBroder(Rome) SteveEdwards(London) JuanGrigera(London) MarcelvanderLinden(Amsterdam) PeterThomas(London) volume139 Thetitlespublishedinthisseriesarelistedatbrill.com/hm Art History as Social Praxis TheCollectedWritingsof DavidCraven Editedby BrianWinkenweder leiden | boston LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Names:Craven,David,1951-2012,author.|Winkenweder,Brian,editor. Title:Arthistoryassocialpraxis:thecollectedwritingsofDavidCraven/[edited] byBrianWinkenweder. Description:Boston:Brill,2017.|Series:Historicalmaterialismbookseries; Volume139|Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. Identifiers:lccn2017027470(print)|lccn2017027786(ebook)| isbn9789004235861(e-book)|isbn9789004235854(hardback:alk.paper) Subjects:lcsh:Art. Classification:lcc n7445.2(ebook)|lcc n7445.2 .c732017(print)| ddc700–dc23 lcrecordavailableathttps://lccn.loc.gov/2017027470 TypefacefortheLatin,Greek,andCyrillicscripts:“Brill”.Seeanddownload:brill.com/brill-typeface. issn1570-1522 isbn978-90-04-23585-4(hardback) isbn978-90-04-23586-1(e-book) Copyright2017byKoninklijkeBrillnv,Leiden,TheNetherlands. KoninklijkeBrillnvincorporatestheimprintsBrill,BrillHes&DeGraaf,BrillNijhoff,BrillRodopiand HoteiPublishing. Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,translated,storedinaretrievalsystem, ortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recordingorotherwise, withoutpriorwrittenpermissionfromthepublisher. AuthorizationtophotocopyitemsforinternalorpersonaluseisgrantedbyKoninklijkeBrillnvprovided thattheappropriatefeesarepaiddirectlytoTheCopyrightClearanceCenter,222RosewoodDrive, Suite910,Danvers,ma01923,usa.Feesaresubjecttochange. Thisbookisprintedonacid-freepaperandproducedinasustainablemanner. ForPaul,LauraandBrian ∵ Historydoesnothing,itpossessesnoimmensewealth,itwagesnobattles.Itis man,reallivingman,whodoesallthat,whopossessesandfights;“History”is not,asitwere,apersonapart,usingmanasameanstoachieveitsownaims, historyisnothingbuttheactivityofmanpursuinghisaims. karl marx ∵ Contents Acknowledgements xi ListofSources xiv Introduction:DavidCraven,DemocraticSocialismandArtHistory 1 part 1 Artists 1 MondrianDe-Mythologised:TowardsaNewerVirgil 41 2 CharlesBiedermanandArtTheory 57 3 MarcelDuchampandthePerceptualDimensionofConceptual Art 69 4 RobertSmithson’s‘LiquidatingIntellect’ 77 5 RichardSerraandthePhenomenologyofPerception 90 6 HansHaackeandtheAestheticsofDependencyTheory 98 7 NormanLewisasPoliticalActivistandPost-ColonialArtist 107 8 RenéMagritteandtheSpectreofCommodityFetishism 124 part 2 ArtCritics 9 Ruskinvs.Whistler:TheCaseagainstCapitalistArt 141 10 TheCritique-PoésieofThomasHess 155 11 JohnBergerasArtCritic 172 viii contents 12 MeyerSchapiro,KarlKorschandtheEmergenceofCritical Theory 188 13 ClementGreenbergandthe‘Triumph’ofWesternArt 217 14 AestheticsasEthicsintheWritingsofRobertMotherwellandMeyer Schapiro 228 part 3 CriticalTheory 15 PrerequisitesforaNewCriticism 243 16 HerbertMarcuseonAesthetics 256 17 CorporateCapitalismandSouthAfrica 264 18 PopularCultureversusMassCulture 277 19 HegemonicArtHistory 288 20 ArtHistoryandtheChallengeofPost-ColonialModernism 295 21 C.L.R.JamesasaCriticalTheoristofModernistArt 303 22 PresentIndicativePoliticsandFuturePerfectPositions:Barack ObamaandThirdText 325 part 4 LatinAmerica 23 FormativeArtandSocialTransformation:TheNicaraguanRevolution onItsTenthAnniversary(1979–1989) 333 24 CubanArtandtheDemocratisationofCulture 340 25 TheLatinAmericanOriginsofAlternativeModernism 363 contents ix 26 Post-ColonialModernismintheWorkofDiegoRiveraandJoséCarlos Mariátegui 381 27 RealismRevisitedandRe-Theorisedin‘Pan-American’Terms 396 part 5 AbstractExpressionism 28 AbstractExpressionism,AutomatismandtheAgeof Automation 407 29 AbstractExpressionismandThirdWorldArt:APost-Colonial Approachto‘American’Art 447 30 NewDocuments:TheUnpublishedfbiFilesonAdReinhardt,Mark Rothko,andAdolphGottlieb 490 31 ALegacyfortheLatinAmericanLeft:AbstractExpressionismas Anti-ImperialistArt 502 32 Postscript.DifferentConceptionsofArt:AnOutline 513 Bibliography 517 Index 553
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