Joel Cahen (2012, revised 2016) With our present day awareness, the arts as we have known them up to now appear to us in general to be fakes fitted out with a tremendous affectation. Let us take leave of these piles of counterfeit objects on the altars, in the palaces,Continue Reading
Photographer Alyse Emdur recently published a book called “Prison Landscapes” on her photo series that documents prison waiting rooms, many of which feature landscape paintings done by inmates and used by prisoners and their families/visitors as backdrops to their own photos. While obviously implicated in quite different cultural andContinue Reading
Chamada para artigos, ensaios (audio-)visuais e outros Prazo final: 01 de Dezembro de 2012 Este dossiê temático dos Cadernos de Arte e Antropologia (CadernosAA) – “Antropologia, etnografia e práticas artísticas” – procurará contribuir para a reflexão em torno da relação entre arte, etnografia e antropologia a partir de trabalhos de investigadores e artistas posicionadosContinue Reading