How to write about contemporary art
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Thames & Hudson
2019
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| Edition: | Reprint |
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| See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991001687269708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction. There is no single 'best' way to write about art ; 'International Art English' ; Anyone can learn to write competently about art
- The Job: Why Write About Contemporary Art?. Explaining v. evaluating ; Art-words and artworks ; Artist/dealer/curator/critic/blogger/'Kunstworker'/journalist/historian ; Out of the blue: where art-criticism came from ; Art-writing sans frontières
- The Practice: How to Write About Contemporary Art. 'Fear is the root of bad writing' ; How to substantiate your ideas ; The audience: grounding specialists and non-specialists ; Practical 'how-to's
- The Ropes: How to Write Contemporary Art Formats. How to write an academic essay ; 'Explaining' texts ; 'Evaluating' texts ; How to write an artist's statement ; Writing formats compared: one artist, many writers
- Conclusion: How to read about contemporary art ; Notes.
