Contemporary Sculpture and the Critique of Display Cultures: Tainted Goods

by Dan Adler

Book Overview

In this book, Dan Adler addresses recent tendencies in contemporary art toward assemblage sculpture and how these works incorporate tainted materials - often things left on the side of the road, according to the logic and progress of the capitalist machine - and combine them in ways that allow each element to retain a degree of empirical specificity. Adler develops a range of aesthetic models through which these practices can be understood to function...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367516047
• ISBN13: 9780367516048
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.4"