Making Art History in Europe After 1945 by Noemi de Haro Garc... - 9781032400518

Taylor & Francis

Making Art History in Europe After 1945Author(s): Noemi de Haro Garca, Patricia Mayayo, Jess Carrillo\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032400518, 978-1032400518\nSynopsis\nThis book analyses the intermeshing of state power and art history in Europe since 1945 and up to the present from a critical, de-centered perspective. \n\nDevoting special attention to European peripheries and to under-researched transnational cultural political initiatives related to the arts implemented after the end of the Second World War, the contributors explore the ways in which this relationship crystallised in specific moments, places, discourses and practices. They make the historic hegemonic centres of the discipline converse with Europes Southern and Eastern peripheries, from Portugal to Estonia to Greece. \n\nBy stressing the margins point of view this volume rethinks the ideological grounds on which art history and the European .