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The national frame : art and state violence in Turkey and Germany /

Based on long-term ethnographic research in the art worlds of Istanbul and Berlin, The National Frame rethinks the politics of art by focusing on the role of art in state governance. It argues that artistic practices, arts patronage and sponsorship, collecting and curating art, and the modalities of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Karaca, Banu (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Art and state > Turkey > Istanbul.
Art and state > Germany > Berlin.
Art > Political aspects > Turkey.
Art > Political aspects > Germany.
Art > Censorship > Turkey.
Art > Censorship > Germany.
Ethnology.
Art and state.
Art > Censorship.
Art > Political aspects.
Germany.
Germany > Berlin.
Turkey.
Turkey > Istanbul.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Intimate Encounters
  • Modernity, Nationalism, and Civilizing the Arts
  • Art Worlds: Of Friends, Foes, and Working for the Greater Good
  • Governing Culture, Producing Modern Citizens
  • The Art of Forgetting
  • The Politics of Art and Censorship
  • Enterprising Art, Aestheticizing Business
  • Instead of a Conclusion: Meeting, Again