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In Practice: Total Disbelief
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- Art has served belief for a very long time. In the wake of a vast historical trove of devotional objects, religious subject matter, pseudo-religious spectatorship, and trompe-l’oeil trickery, a broad swath of recent art based in trust, tenuous faith, or the suspension of disbelief fans out. Near the end of the last century, photo-documents asked viewers to believe that some of conceptual art’s most important gestures actually happened, while in the last twenty to thirty years works of autofiction, parafiction, and straight-up fiction have exploited our own skepticism and naivete by intentionally introducing the unbelievable into the realm of the ...<br />https://www.librarystack.org/in-practice-total-disbelief/?ref=unknown
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- Database :
- OAIster
- Publication Type :
- Electronic Resource
- Accession number :
- edsoai.on1262264878
- Document Type :
- Electronic Resource