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Public Culture (1996) 8 (3): 409–440.
Published: 01 September 1996
... . “Francis Bacon: Full Face and in Profile.” In Francis Bacon. Trans. John Weightman. New York: Rizzoli. Chen Danqing: Painting After
Tiananmen
Ackbar Abbas
Chen Danqing’s New York studio is on Forty Second Street...
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Published: 01 September 2020
Figure 7 The trope of temporal stasis in Kashmiri visual production. Painting by Maria Shahmiri.
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Public Culture (2008) 20 (3): 497–530.
Published: 01 September 2008
...Nancy Florida This essay explores visual art, literary production, memory, and politics in Indonesia at the cusp of the twenty-first century. It focuses on the paintings of the contemporary Indonesian artist Djokopekik and the translation of those paintings into literature by the novelist...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (1): 7–15.
Published: 01 January 2010
... paintings attempt to find beauty in the hideous, to look beyond judgment without undermining the victims' struggle for freedom and dignity. Copyright 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 doxa at large
Acid Violence against...
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Public Culture (2024) 36 (1 (102)): 5–16.
Published: 01 January 2024
...Faisal Devji; Shahzia Sikander Abstract Shahzia Sikander speaks to Faisal Devji about her shift from painting to sculpture and the meaning of public art in the contemporary United States. [email protected] [email protected] Copyright 2024 by Duke University Press...
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Public Culture (2024) 36 (2 (103)): 231–254.
Published: 01 May 2024
... to actively extract it. As drowning became a focus of social attention, interest gathered around developing resuscitation methods and materials. The article tracks the contiguity of the apparently drowned body with other partially animated proxies: diagrams, drawings, paintings, casts, corpses, masks, dolls...
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Figure 2 “The Young Man Restored to Life.” Engraved by Robert Pollard, after the painting by Robert Smirke (1787). Credit: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London.
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Figure 3 Former communist leaders Leonid Brezhnev and Erich Honecker embrace in a kiss on a section of the Berlin Wall. Painting by Dmitri Vrubel, East Side Gallery, Berlin. Photograph by Virág Molnár
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Figure 1 “The Body of a Young Man Taken Out of the Water Apparently Dead in the Sight of the Distressed Parents.” Engraved by Robert Pollard, after the painting by Robert Smirke (1787). Credit: The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London.
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (1): 17–23.
Published: 01 January 2010
... in visual art, the politics of documenting and representing violence, and the corrosive effects of gender violence on social mobility and bonds of intimacy. Copyright 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 The paintings by Pallavi Govindnathan appear in her book Corrode: An Artist's Response to Acid...
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Public Culture (2009) 21 (2): 293–319.
Published: 01 May 2009
... : 72 –87. Heidegger, Martin. 1962 . Being and time . New York: Harper and Row. Hulsker, Jan. 1996 . The new complete Van Gogh: Paintings, drawings, sketches . 2nd ed. Amsterdam: Benjamins. Irving, Andrew. 2005 . Life made strange: An essay on the reinhabitation of bodies and landscapes...
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Public Culture (1997) 9 (3): 395–415.
Published: 01 September 1997
... in the indiscriminate or blanket use of the
term. Hong Kong paintings and sculptures invite scepticism about the
notion of hybridity. In such a particular, relatively defined cultural
and historical context we can see how hybrid artworks function. The
cultural narratives which artists employ are not wholly...
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Public Culture (1998) 10 (2): 451–456.
Published: 01 May 1998
...) are large enough to climb through, swallowing the viewer in a
labyrinth of brightly painted wheels, discarded scrap metal, and other disparate
objects such as a carousel horse or flowerpot complete with geraniums. As in his
other sculptures...
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Public Culture (2001) 13 (1): 155–158.
Published: 01 January 2001
... of political murals in the north of Ireland goes back to the begin-
ning of the twentieth century when pro-British Loyalists began painting them as
part of their annual Twelfth of July celebrations. The themes of these murals are
often declarations of loyalty to the British...
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (1 (93)): 7.
Published: 01 January 2021
...Raquel van Haver Copyright 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 Raquel van Haver refers to her work as loud and spiritual paintings—paintings that you can refer to as dreamscapes of collages, that can be seen as small windows to scenes of everyday life. Paintings that sympathetically portray...
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Public Culture (1999) 11 (1): 146–150.
Published: 01 January 1999
... McCarthy
On 8 March 1998 a public discussion inaugurated a Renaissance Society exhibi-
tion of Shahzia Sikander’s work at the University of Chicago. Portions of that
talk are abridged here, beside a selection of Sikander’s work engaging the Indo-
Persian classical form of miniature painting...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (3): 487–505.
Published: 01 September 2010
... photograph was
more modest than Courbet’s uncovered “origi-
nal” — which has been on public display at the
Musée d’Orsay in Paris since 1995. Figure 7 Gustave
While Courbet’s painting ostensibly intends to show all, Ostojic´’s “EU Pan- Courbet, L’origine du...
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Public Culture (2006) 18 (1): 15–22.
Published: 01 January 2006
..., such as paintings, drawings, sculptures,
buildings, or monuments. Despite their aspiration to the illusion of permanence,
they are only momentary aggregations of material, such as paint, bricks, glass,
acrylic, cloth, steel, or canvas. These underlying materials are ever volatile, which
is why museums...
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Public Culture (1994) 6 (2): 419–423.
Published: 01 May 1994
...Tamara Hamlish Copyright © 1994 by The University of Chicago 1994 Literature Cited Fong , Wen . 1962. “The Problem of Forgeries in Chinese Painting.” Artibus Asiae 25 : 95 -119. Loehr , Max . 1961. “The Question of Individualism in Chinese Art.” Journal of the History...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (2 (73)): 213–232.
Published: 01 May 2014
... will be dangerous, if not repugnant to the senses. (Ibid.) Perhaps the most dramatic example of this anaesthesia comes from New York. If we look at George Wesley Bellows’s classic painting Forty-Two Kids of 1906, the scene is dominated by the naked children getting ready to swim in the East River on a hot...
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