Monumental Cares. Sites of History and Contemporary Art, Hardback/Mechtild Widrich

Monumental cares links the monument debate of the last decade to the history of realism, showing how art can address problems like the climate crisis, migration and authoritarian politics. Case studies range from Chicago and Berlin to Oslo, Bucharest and Hong Kong, in media ranging from marble and glass to cardboard, graffiti and re-enactment. -- . Publisher: Manchester University Press Author(s): Mechtild Widrich Illustration(s): 65 colour illustrations Number of pages: 256 Collection: Rethinking Art's Histories Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 241 x 165 x 25 Cover type: Hardback