books by Aruna d'Souza (refiguring modernism invisible)

books by Aruna d'Souza

books:

Self and History: Essay in Honor of Linda Nochlin

Thames & Hudson, 2001

A collection of fourteen essays originally presented at a conference honoring pioneering feminist art historian Linda Nochlin. A number of today's most prominent historians of modern art and visual culture address here the intersection of subjectivity and politics, reflecting the critical influence that Linda Nochlin has had upon the most advanced thought in art history today. From Ewa Lajer-Burcharth's discussion of the eighteenth-century ...

Witness to Her Art
Kara Walker, Daniela Rossell, ...

Bard College, 2007

This radical new study aims to change the way that some of the most influential artists of the past 40 years are seen--all of them women. Emphasizing questions of autonomy, critical intelligence and artistic intention, Witness to Her Art presents works by Adrian Piper, Mona Hatoum, Cady Noland, Jenny Holzer, Kara Walker, Daniela Rossell and Eau de Cologne, a magazine published by gallerist Monika Spruth. The artworks are accompanied by original ...

Cezanne's Bathers: Biography and the Erotics of Paint (Refiguring Modernism) (Refiguring Moderniism)
Aruna D'Souza

Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008

Cézanne?s Bathers: Biography and the Erotics of Paint discusses an epochal shift in the representation of sexuality in modern art with the images of nudes made by Paul Cézanne. Cézanne was the first painter of the twentieth century who, through careful study of avant-garde precedents including Manet and Courbet, would transform the material qualities of his art into an erotics of paint?that is to say, an eroticization of medium, of the ...

The Invisible Flaneuse?: Gender, Public Space and Visual Culture in Nineteenth Century Paris (Critical ...

Manchester University Press, 2008

This collection of essays revisits gender and urban modernity in nineteenth-century Paris in the wake of changes to the fabric of the city and social life. In rethinking the figure of the flâneur, the contributors apply the most current thinking in literature and urban studies to an examination of visual culture of the period, including painting, caricature, illustrated magazines, and posters. Using a variety of approaches, the collection ...

Image Stream
Gregg Bordowitz, Aruna d'Souza, ...

Wexner Center for the Arts, 2004

Description: Image Stream brings together eight gallery-based film and video works, each of which explore the limits of this new medium, returning to narrative and changing conventional modes of viewing. Curator Helen Molesworth in this her first exhibition for the Wexner Art Center has selected works by Kutlug Ataman, Matthew Barney, Tacita Dean, Andrea Fraser, Pierre Huyghe, Neil Jordan, Donald Moffett, and Lorna Simpson, each of which is ...