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Monumental cares

Sites of history and contemporary art

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  • 252 pages
  • 9 hours of reading

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Exploring the intersection of art and contemporary issues, this book examines the monument debate through the lens of realism. It addresses pressing global problems such as the climate crisis, migration, and authoritarianism. Featuring diverse case studies from cities like Chicago, Berlin, Oslo, Bucharest, and Hong Kong, the work analyzes various media, including marble, glass, cardboard, graffiti, and re-enactment, highlighting how artistic expressions can engage with and reflect societal challenges.

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Monumental cares, Mechtild Widrich

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2023
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