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  • Tradition and Innovation

    Edited by Maria do Rosário Monteiro, Mário Ming Kong ...
    Series series PHI
    The texts presented in Proportion Harmonies and Identities (PHI) Tradition and Innovation were compiled with the intent to establish a multidisciplinary platform for the presentation, interaction, and dissemination of researches. They also aim to foster the awareness and discussion on the topic of Tradition and Innovation, focusing on different visions relevant to Architecture, Arts and Humanities ... Read more

    PHP15,447.44

  • Time and Space

    Edited by Maria do Rosário Monteiro, Mário S. Ming Kong, Maria João Pereira Neto ...
    Series series PHI
    The texts presented in Proportion Harmonies and Identities (PHI) Time and Space were compiled to establish a multidisciplinary platform for presenting, interacting, and disseminating research. It also aims to foster awareness and discussion on Time and Space, focusing on different visions relevant to Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Design and Social Sciences, and its importance and benefits for ... Read more

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  • Performance

    by Diana Taylor ...
    "Performance" has multiple and often overlapping meanings that signify a wide variety of social behaviors. In this invitation to reflect on the power of performance, Diana Taylor explores many of its uses and iterations: artistic, economic, sexual, political, and technological performance; the performance of everyday life; and the gendered, sexed, and racialized performance of bodies. This book ... Read more

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  • Hybrid Cultures

    Strategies for Entering and Leaving Modernity

    by Nestor Garcia Canclini ...
    Translated by Christopher L. Chiappari, Silvia L. Lopez ...
    When it was originally published, Hybrid Cultures was foundational to Latin American cultural studies. This now-classic work features a new introduction in which Nestor Garcia Canclini calls for a cultural politics to contain the damaging effects of globalization and responds to relevant theoretical developments over the past decade.Garcia Canclini questions whether Latin America can compete in a ... Read more

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  • Beyond Bolaño

    The Global Latin American Novel

    by Héctor Hoyos ...
    Series series Literature Now
    Through a comparative analysis of the novels of Roberto Bolaño and the fictional work of César Aira, Mario Bellatin, Diamela Eltit, Chico Buarque, Alberto Fuguet, and Fernando Vallejo, among other leading authors, Héctor Hoyos defines and explores new trends in how we read and write in a globalized era. Calling attention to fresh innovations in form, voice, perspective, and representation, he also ... Read more

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  • The Global Work of Art

    World's Fairs, Biennials, and the Aesthetics of Experience

    by Caroline A. Jones ...
    Global biennials have proliferated in the contemporary art world, but artists’ engagement with large-scale international exhibitions has a much longer history that has influenced the present in important ways. Going back to the earliest world’s fairs in the nineteenth century, this book argues that “globalism” was incubated in a century of international art contests and today constitutes an ... Read more

    PHP2,937.59

  • Barcelona

    Visual Culture, Space and Power

    Edited by Helena Buffery, Carlota Caulfield ...
    Series series Iberian and Latin American Studies
    Barcelona: Visual Culture, Space and Power offers a unique approach to the history of the avantgarde in Barcelona, as well as its legacy in the post-war period. It presents the relationship between environment, identity and performance as explored by countercultural artists and communities from the 1960s to the present day. ... Read more

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  • Hélio Oiticica

    Folding the Frame

    by Irene V. Small ...
    Hélio Oiticica (1937–80) was one of the most brilliant Brazilian artists of the 1960s and 1970s. He was a forerunner of participatory art, and his melding of geometric abstraction and bodily engagement has influenced contemporary artists from Cildo Meireles and Ricardo Basbaum to Gabriel Orozco, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, and Olafur Eliasson. This book examines Oiticica’s impressive works ... Read more

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  • Why the West Is Not the Best : 10 Superiority Myths

    by Francisco Capelo ...
    From Psychology to Mass Media, from Linguistics to Architecture, these are the 10 reasons why the West thinks it´s better than the rest. Is Stephen Hawking wrong about the universe´s space expansion ? Does Noam Chomsky really studies Language...? Why has official science chosen Freud instead of Jung ? This is the book every scholar from the social or exact sciences should read. These are ten myths ... Read more

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  • REMEX

    Toward an Art History of the NAFTA Era

    by Amy Sara Carroll ...
    REMEX presents the first comprehensive examination of artistic responses and contributions to an era defined by the North American Free Trade Agreement (1994–2008). Marshaling over a decade’s worth of archival research, interviews, and participant observation in Mexico City and the Mexico–US borderlands, Amy Sara Carroll considers individual and collective art practices, recasting NAFTA as the ... Read more

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  • Cuban Artists Across the Diaspora

    Setting the Tent Against the House

    by Andrea O’Reilly Herrera ...
    As an island—a geographical space with mutable and porous borders—Cuba has never been a fixed cultural, political, or geographical entity. Migration and exile have always informed the Cuban experience, and loss and displacement have figured as central preoccupations among Cuban artists and intellectuals. A major expression of this experience is the unconventional, multi-generational, itinerant, ... Read more

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  • The Rent of Form

    Architecture and Labor in the Digital Age

    by Pedro Fiori Arantes, Timothy Frye ...
    Translated by Adriana Kauffmann ...
    Series series Buell Center Books in the History and Theory of American Architecture
    A critique of prominent architects’ approach to digitally driven design and labor practices over the past two decadesWith the advent of revolutionary digital design and production technologies, contemporary architects and their clients developed a taste for dramatic, unconventional forms. Seeking to amaze their audiences and promote their global brands, “starchitects” like Herzog & de Meuron and ... Read more

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