About this title: This work is a companion piece to an exhibition of the same title, which is open at The Jewish Museum, New York, in March 2001. The display features work of 12 artists who use the unsettling imagery of the Nazi era and the Holocaust to explore the nature of evil. In challenging mass media desensitization toward violence, the artists appropriate common artifacts of the everyday
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Edition: 1st ed.
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: The Jewish Museum and Rutgers University Press
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780813529608ISBN:0813529603
Description: Fine. Large, sturdy paperback, condition is as new, "features recent work by thirteen internationally recognized artists who use imagery from the Nazi era to explore the nature of evil, " 164 pages, includes a bibliography. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Jewish Museum; Rutgers University Press, New York and New Brunswick, NJ
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780813529608ISBN:0813529603
Description: NEW. Exhibition Catalogue. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. xviii, 164 pp., [16] pp. of plates, illus. (some col. ), biblio.; 28 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition opening at the Jewish Museum in New York in March, 2002. BRAND NEW. Shrinkwrapped. This controversial and important exhibition was picketed by some Orthodox Jews in New York. CONTENTS: Foreword: Looking into the Mirrors of Evil, by James E. Young; The Nazi Occupation of The White Cube: Transgressive Images/Moral Ambiguity/Contemporary Art, by ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Date Published: 1-10-02
ISBN-13:9780813529592ISBN:081352959X
Description: FINE. Crisp, clean, unread hardcover with light to moderate shelfwear/edgewear to the dust jacket and a publisher's mark to one edge-Nice! ! 1.95 lbs. read more
Binding: Softbound
Publisher: The Jewish Museum and Rutgers University Press, New York and New Brunswick, New Jersey
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780813529608ISBN:0813529603
Description: Very Good. Quarto, glossy paper covers, xviii, 164 pp., b/w and color illustrations, artist biographies, contributors, bibliography, credits. Director's Preface by Joan Rosenbaum. Foreword: Looking into the Mirrors of Evil by James E. Young. Articles are "The Nazi Occupation of the White Cube: Transgressive Images/ Moral Ambiguity/ Contemporary Art, " Kleeblatt, "Acts of Impersonation: Barbaric Spaces as Theater, " Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi, "Childhood, Art, and Evil, " Ellen Handler Spitz, "'Avant ... read more
Description: Good. 0813529603 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Description: New. 0813529603 Absolutely Brand New. No marks and in pristine condition. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
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Russian Jewish Artists in a Century of Change: 1890-1990
