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Discusses contemporary art and the relations between art, politics and society. Their dialogue ranges widely from censorship and obscenity to the social conditions of artistic creativity, and focusses on the central themes in the work of both authors.

Platform Study Room Guide (P1820). This item is referenced in the Dreams for an Institution Guide (P2313).

Artist / Author Pierre Bourdieu, Hans Haacke
Publisher Polity Press
ISBN 0-7456-1522-8
Reference P1741
Date 1995
Type Publication

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Andres Serrano censorship creativity critical theory ethnic diversity Free Exchange Hans Haacke institutional critique multiculturalism obscenity Pierre Bourdieu politics Robert Mapplethorpe society

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