Arrested welcome : hospitality in contemporary art /

"In The Art of Welcome: Hospitality in Contemporary Art, Irina Aristarkhova discusses lessons in hospitality that contemporary artists teach their audiences, specifically focusing on fears and anxieties of more challenging situations of hospitality. "Hospitality," as a practice of wel...

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Main Author: Aristarkhova, I. (Irina) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota, 2020
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:"In The Art of Welcome: Hospitality in Contemporary Art, Irina Aristarkhova discusses lessons in hospitality that contemporary artists teach their audiences, specifically focusing on fears and anxieties of more challenging situations of hospitality. "Hospitality," as a practice of welcoming others, has increasingly become a central, albeit contested, concept, in academic, cultural, and public spheres. The Art of Welcome theorizes practices of hospitality in contemporary art drawing on art works by Lee Mingwei (Taiwan/USA), Kathy High (USA), Pippa Bacca and Silvia Moro (Italy), Faith Wilding (USA), Ana Prvacki (Singapore/Serbia/Germany), and Mithu Sen (India)"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxx, 208 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452963020
1452963029
1452963010
9781452963013
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 24, 2020).