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Ecologies, agents, terrains /

"This newest volume in the acclaimed Clark Studies in the Visual Arts series, this collection of essays explores the intrinsic connection between art and the environment. The romance and rejection of 'nature' have always occupied places at the heart of art making and art history, and...

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Corporate Authors: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
Group Author: Heuer, Christopher P; Zorach, Rebecca, 1969
Published: Clark Art Institute,
Publisher Address: Williamstown, Massachusetts :
New Haven, CT :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Clark studies in the visual arts
Subjects:
Ecology in art
Summary: "This newest volume in the acclaimed Clark Studies in the Visual Arts series, this collection of essays explores the intrinsic connection between art and the environment. The romance and rejection of 'nature' have always occupied places at the heart of art making and art history, and the resulting practices and discourses have had significant impact on public imagination and perception of ecological crises. The essays in this volume discuss many topics at the intersection of art and ecology, including literal convergences of art and earth, such as 1960s land art; social ecologies; rhetorical
Item Description: A related conference, titled "Ecologies, Agents, Terrains," was held May 4-6, 2017 at the Clark.
Carrier Form: xvii, 330 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9780300233162
0300233167
9781935998327
1935998323
Index Number: N8217
CLC: J0-05
Call Number: J0-05/E193/2017
Contents: Introduction / Christopher P. Heuer and Rebecca Zorach. Ecologies : The ecological site / James Nisbet -- An eco-art history of weathered stone sculptures from Southwest China / Sonya S. Lee -- Character and the climatic imaginary / Vittoria Di Palma -- "All our relations" as an eco-art historical challenge: lessons from Standing Bear's muslin / Jessica L. Horton -- Artist project documentation: talking about the man in the moon, combating climate change with art / Ghana ThinkTank, Sonnet Coggins, and Terence Washington. Agents : Premodern geosphere: nature's workshop, treasure house, and de

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