A new book by Boris Groys acknowledges the problem and potential of art's complex relationship to power. Art has its own power in the world, and is as much a fo

Stephanie J. Smith brings Mexican politics and art together, chronicling the turbulent relations between radical artists and the postrevolutionary Mexican state

Katalog wystawy: Museum für Angewandte Kunst and the Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt nad Menem, 11 listopad 2001 - 27 styczeń 2002.

"Great art has dreadful manners," Simon Schama observes wryly at the start of his epic and explosive exploration of the power, and whole point, of art. "The hus

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