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Exhibition Review
Theater of Operations: The Gulf Wars 1991–2011. MoMA PS1, New York
02/2020 | 1403 | 162
Pages: 161-163
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Reviewer:
Slifkin, Robert (Slifkin, Robert)
Subjects
artists:
Malalla, Hanna / Lawlor, Louise / Auder, Michel / Al Qadiri, Monira / Al Radi, Nuha / Al-Azzawi, Dia / Gonzáles-Torres, Felix / Al-Shammarey, Mohammed / Sturtevant, Elaine
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
MoMA PS1, New York, United States
places:
Iraq / Iran / United States
styles:
World art
subjects:
War / Violence / Politics / Propaganda
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Theater of Operations: The Gulf Wars 1991–2011 MoMA PS1, New York 3rd November 2019–1st March | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
28. Still from Gulf War TV War, by Michel Auder. 1991, edited 2017. Hi8 video and mini-DV transferred to digital video. 102 min. (Courtesy the artist and Martos Gallery, New York; exh. MoMA PS1, New York).
Attributed works:
29. The fires of Baghdad, by Kareem Risan. 2003. Ink, coloured pencil, digital printing, and collage on paper; 13 folded pages loose in cover, in slipcase 32.5 by 59 cm. (unfolded) (Azzawi Collection, London; photograph Anthony Dawton; exh. MoMA PS1, New York).
Attributed works:
30. Portrait of Zain Habboo, by Nuha Al-Radi. 1995. Painted metal canister and rock, 25.4 by 15.2 cm. (Private collection; photograph Kris Graves; exh. MoMA PS1, New York).
Book Review
Almost Nothing: Observations on Precarious Practices in Contemporary Art. By Anna Dezeuze
03/2018 | 1380 | 160
Pages: 262
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Reviewer:
Tomic, Milena (Tomic, Milena)
Subjects
dates:
1950-1999 / 2000-2009
media:
Installations (visual works) / Multimedia
subjects:
World art / Capitalism
Exhibition Review
Louvre Abu Dhabi. The displays
03/2018 | 1380 | 160
Pages: 252-253
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Reviewer:
Barratt, Martha (Barratt, Martha)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Sculpture / Prints
museums and institutions:
Louvre Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates / Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
places:
United Arab Emirates / Abu Dhabi
subjects:
World art / Cultural history / Collections, Public
subjects:
Civilisation / Enlightenment
Illustrations
Attributed works:
27. An interior view of Louvre Abu Dhabi. (Photograph: Roland Halbe)
Non-western art unattributed:
28. Installation view of the collection at Louvre Abu Dhabi, showing (left to right): Virgin and Child. Paris, 1320–30. Ivory with traces of polychromy; The goddess Isis nursing her son Horus. Egypt, 800–400 BC. Bronze; Phemba, maternity figure. Yombe culture, 1800–1900. Wood. (all works Louvre Abu Dhabi).
Non-western art unattributed:
29. Winged dragon. Northern China, 450–250 BC. Bronze, 48.5 by 67 cm. (Louvre Abu Dhabi).
Publication Received
Netherlandish Art in its Global Context. Netherlands Yearbook for History of Art 2016, volume 66. Edited by Thijs Weststeijn, Eric Jorink and Frits Scholten
09/2017 | 1374 | 159
Pages: 737
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Reviewer:
Kerr, Rose (Kerr, Rose; K., R.)
Subjects
subjects:
Netherlandish School
subjects:
Yearbooks
subjects:
World art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Netherlandish Art in its Global Context. Netherlands Yearbook for History of Art 2016, volume 66. Edited by Thijs Weststeijn, Eric Jorink and Frits Scholten | :
Publication Received
Atlas of World Art
06/2006 | 1239 | 148
Pages: 428-429
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Reviewer:
Carrier, David (Carrier, David)
Subjects
print:
World art
subjects:
Art history / World art / Maps
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Atlas of World Art | editor: Onians, John
Editorial
An Encyclopedia of World Art
03/1960 | 684 | 102
Pages: 93
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Subjects
art literature:
Argan, Giulio Carlo
subjects:
World art / Encyclopedias
Book Review
A World History of Art
11/1938 | 428 | 73
Pages: 233
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Reviewer:
Winkworth, W. W. (W. W. W.) (Winkworth, W. W. (W. W. W.); Winkworth; Winkworth, William Wilberforce)
Subjects
subjects:
Art history / Handbooks
subjects:
World art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
A World History of Art | author: Cheney, Sheldon