(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295753614)
The clash between an exile community making art and the expectations of othersA groundbreaking exploration of how diasporic Burmese artists navigate the intricate intersections of art, politics, and humanitarianism, Performing Vu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295753607)
Performing Vulnerability follows diasporic artists and activists from Burma and their supporters in New York while tracing how they unsettle juridical human rights discourse within supranational spaces of humanitarian benevolence and international a...Loe edasi...
What can art offer to facilitate a fuller understanding of human rights and human rights violations? How do arts-based interventions help to highlight injustices, empower individuals and groups, and advocate for and effect change? How do art pract...Loe edasi...
Creating Justice, through a series of conversations between a diverse set of artists and scholars from around the globe, explores how art can facilitate a fuller understanding of human rights, highlight injustices, empower individuals and groups, ad...Loe edasi...
This volume explores how Colombian novelists, artists, performers, activists, musicians, and others seek to enact—to perform, to stage, to represent—human rights situations that are otherwise enacted discursively. This volume explores how...Loe edasi...
Deaf Walls Speak presents an insiders view of artmaking in Guantánamo, the worlds most notorious prison, as self-expression and protest, and to stage a fundamental human rights claim that has been denied by law and politics: the right to be recogniz...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781802208146)
This timely book builds bridges between the notions of art and aesthetics, human rights, universality, and dignity. It explores a world in which art and justice enter a discussion to answer questions such as: can art translate the human experience? H...Loe edasi...
This volume explores how Colombian novelists, artists, performers, activists, musicians, and others seek to enact-to perform, to stage, to represent-human rights situations that are otherwise enacted discursively-- This volume explores how...Loe edasi...
A collection of beautifully poignant and moving poems and artwork from a talented artist who spent a summer interacting with the animals on an organic meat farm. In the summer of 2019, artist and poet Linnea Ryshke worked as a laborer at an organic...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the imaginative capacities of literature, art and culture as sites for reimagining human rights, addressing deep historical and structural forms of belonging and unbelonging; the rise of xenophobia, neoliberal governance, an...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the imaginative capacities of literature, art and culture as sites for reimagining human rights, addressing deep historical and structural forms of belonging and unbelonging; the rise of xenophobia, neoliberal governance, an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Common Notions, ISBN-13: 9781942173106)
Grupo de Arte Callejero: Thought, Practices, and Actions tells the profound story of social militancy and art in Argentina over the last two decades and propels it forward. For Grupo de Arte Callejero (Group of Street Artists), militancy...Loe edasi...
A powerful way to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, this book reminds us of its impact and each of its 30 principles, using intriguing art quilts. Sometimes taking us by surprise, the 75 textile artists v...Loe edasi...
Images are a crucial way of disseminating ideas, creating a sense of proximity between peoples across the globe, and reinforcing notions of a shared humanity. Yet visual culture can also define boundaries between people, supporting perceived hie...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Mar-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Alfred A Knopf, ISBN-13: 9780375415432)
A dual portrait of celebrated collectors Dominique and John de Menil draws on family archives to trace how they became one of the leading cultural forces of the twentieth century. A dual portrait of celebrated collectors Dominique and John de...Loe edasi...
Two modern adventurers sought a treasure possessed by the legendary “Wild Men of Borneo.” One found riches. The other vanished forever into an endless jungle. Had he shed civilization—or lost his mind? Global headlines suspected...Loe edasi...
The best-selling author of Savage Harvest traces the parallel stories and impact of two very different men, Swiss environmentalist Bruno Manser and American art dealer Michael Palmieri, on the land, culture and legacy of Borneo. 100,000 first...Loe edasi...
