The Return of the Real
Art and Theory at the End of the Century
In The Return of the Real Hal Foster discusses the development of art and theory since 1960, and reorders the relation between prewar and postwar avant-gardes. Opposed to the assumption that contemporary art is somehow belated, he argues that the avant-garde returns to us from the future, repositioned by innovative practice in the present. And he poses this retroactive model of art and theory against the reactionary undoing of progressive culture that is pervasive today.After the models of art-as-text in the 1970s and art-as-simulacrum in the 1980s, Foster suggests that we are now witness to a return to the real—to art and theory grounded in…
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- ISBN: 978-0-262-56107-5
- EAN: 9780262561075
- Produktnummer: 8424751
- Verlag: MIT Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
- Seitenangabe: 328 S.
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Hal Foster is Townsend Martin '17 Professor of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University and the author of Prosthetic Gods (MIT Press) and other books.
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