Yusaku kamekura biography of mahatma gandhi
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Photography and its discontents
Exhibition dates: 6th October 2023 – 11th February 2024
Curator: Thyago Nogueira, Instituto Moreira Salles, São Paulo, Brazil
Daido Moriyama (Japanese, b. 1938)
Yokosuka
1965
From Japan, a Photo Theater
© Daido Moriyama/Daido Moriyama Photo Foundation
“We are living in a time when, to borrow a phrase and book title of Sigmund Freud’s, civilization and its discontents are becoming painfully evident to us all. Our machine age technology with its private greed, ecologically disastrous policies, crass materialism, human alienation, incessant strife and conflict, and the portent of man’s destroying himself by his own recklessness, is taking its toll in terms of our confidence and optimism about life. …
When we turn to our popular culture – which includes the arts – for diversion and meaning, we are confused, oftentimes, by the welter of contradictory impressions. We are trivia
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International Design Organizations: Histories, Legacies, Values 9781350112513, 9781350112544, 9781350112537
Table of contents :
Cover
Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Contributors
Preface
Introduction Jeremy Aynsley, Alison J. Clarke and Tania Messell
Part One Professions – rules – institutions – personalities
1 Professional graphic design and Cold War politics: National and transnational design organizations Dora Souza Dias
2 One step before organizations: Networks, actors and trajectories in Argentine design (1938–1962) Verónica Devalle
3 International design organizations and émigré identity: Peter Muller-Munk and American representation in ICSID, 1950–1967 Tania Messell
4 International design organizations as global design advocates: Romance, reality and relevance? Jonathan M. Woodham
Part Two National – international – transnational
5 Becoming the International Design Conference in Aspen Robert Gordon-Fogelson
6 Aladi, a Latin American voice of design•
East-West Interchanges in American Art: A Long and Tumultuous Relationship
2012, East-West Interchanges in American Art: A Long and Tumultuous Relationship
East-West Interchanges in American Art partnership with the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery as well as the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American schema, with the generous support of the Terra Foundation for American Art. This book of proceedings, co-edited with lee Glazer and Amelia A. Goerlitz, brings tillsammans papers from the symposium that offer new avenues for research on Asian-u.S. artistic exchange. The contributors to this volume-art historians, curators, and historians from Britain, China, Ireland, Japan, and Korea as well as the united States-provide an array of perspectives. Each essay explores some aspect of the many ways in which American and Asian artists have interacted from the eighteenth century to the present day and considers some of the specific locations where these interchanges took pl