Christine Ross

Art for Coexistence

Unlearning the Way We See Migration

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"How contemporary artistic practice insists on and models coexistence in the face of the 21st century's monumental migration crises and its alienating and dehumanizing effects"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 182mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 1086g
• ISBN-13: 9780262047395
• ISBN-10: 026204739X
• Artikelnr.: 64664047

Autorenporträt

Christine Ross is Distinguished James McGill Professor in Contemporary Art History at McGill University. She is the author of The Past Is the Present; It’s the Future Too: The Temporal Turn in Contemporary Art and The Aesthetics of Disengagement: Contemporary Art and Depression.  

Inhaltsangabe

Preface (vii)
Introduction (1)
I History Matters
1 The Endangering, Hampering, and Criminalization of Migration (23)
2 Affective Proximities: As Opposites have Conversations (47)
II Responsibility
3 Searching for Responsibility (79)
4 Forensics (109)
5 Care (127)
III Empathy? 
6 The Fundamental Ambivalence of Empathy (161)
7 The Pharmakon Aesthetics of Empathy (177)
IV Storytell/ing
8 Why Storytell/ing? (235)
9 Deep Listening (255)
10 Weird Stories about Hospitality (281)
Conclusion (315)
Acknowledgments (319) 
Notes (321)
Bibliography (365)
Index (387)