A review of recent developments in art and architecture in the context of the critical debates of postmodernism and national cultures. These essays, by leading art and literary critics, survey the transition from totalitarianism to pluralism evident in the work of Russian artists and architects.
Cinema and nationalism are two fundamentally modern phenomena, but how have films shaped our understanding of the creation -the 'imagining' - of Central-Asian nations?
Post-Traumatic Art in the City comprises an original analysis of the nexus of war, art and urban society in two specific contexts: late 20th-century Beirut and Sarajevo. With an emphasis on conceptions of the 'post-traumatic', De le Court explores how cities and art are mutually formative in war and ...
