Adrian Piper : race, gender, and embodiment /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Bowles, John Parish, 1968- (συγγραφέας.)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2011
• Θέματα: Piper, Adrian > 1948- > Ερμηνεία και κριτική; Ρατσισμός στην τέχνη; Ταυτότητα φύλου στην τέχνη

"In 1972 the artist Adrian Piper began periodically dressing as a persona called the Mythic Being, striding the streets of New York in a mustache, Afro wig, and mirrored sunglasses with a cigar in the corner of her mouth. Her Mythic Being performances critically engaged with popular representat...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction: Adrian Piper's performance of race and the moral question of racism
• Contingent and universal : Adrian Piper and the minimalist ideal
• Hypothesis : modernism and the woman artist's studio
• May 1970 : art and activism
• Catalysis : feminist art and experience
• Food for the spirit : transcendence and desire
• "Acting like a man" : the mythic being and black feminism
• Conclusion: the mythic being and the aesthetics of direct address.