Alfredo Jaar: Studies on Happiness - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Edward A. VazquezSeries:Afterall Books / One WorkPublish date:2023-11-28Pages:152
Language:EnglishPublisher:Afterall BooksISBN-13:9781846382598ISBN-10:1846382599UPC:9781846382598Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:Individual Artists, Caribbean & Latin American, HistoryBook Topic:Contemporary (1945- )Size:8.29 x 5.98 x 0.23 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SCFEGDWNWQ
A richly illustrated survey of Alfredo Jaar's Studies on Happiness (1979-1981) and its deep political stakes in the historical context of Chile's neoliberal transition. Between 1979 and 1981, Alfredo Jaar asked Chileans a deceptively simple question: "Are you happy?" Through private interviews, sidewalk polls and video-recorded forums, among other interventions, Jaar's three-year and seven-phase...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Afterall BooksISBN-13:9781846382598ISBN-10:1846382599UPC:9781846382598Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:Individual Artists, Caribbean & Latin American, HistoryBook Topic:Contemporary (1945- )Size:8.29 x 5.98 x 0.23 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SCFEGDWNWQ
Edward A. Vazquez is associate professor in the Department of the History of Art and Architecture at Middlebury College. A scholar of modern and contemporary art, he is interested in the terms of materiality and everyday processes of art making in the wake of conceptual art in Europe and the Americas. He is the author of Aspects: Fred Sandback's Sculpture (2017) and his writings have appeared in...
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