These essays examine the transformation and expansion of the field of painting in relation to the more general lines of development in culture and visuality. Th

Baroque Tendencies in Contemporary Art is a collection of essays by an international cadre of scholars addressing current trends within the field of contemporar

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In recent years, many prominent and successful artists have claimed that their primary concern is not the artwork they produce but the artistic process itself.