history of art reading list

Fine Art, Stage 3: Critical Theory 3.5, History of Art 2009/10

Lecturer: Niamh Ann Kelly READING LIST


BOOKS

Azoulay, Ariella, The Civil Contract of Photography, 2008
Bal, Mieke, Looking in: the art of viewing, 2001
Blazwick, Iwona (Ed), Century city: art and culture in the modern metropolis, 2001
Cashell, Kieran, Aftershock: the ethics of contemporary transgressive art, 2009
Crimp, Douglas, On the museum's ruins; with photographs by Louise Lawler, 1993
Da Costa, b & Philip, K, Tactical biopolitics: art, activism, and technoscience, 2008
Douglas, S & Eamon, C (Eds), Art of Project, 2009
Fernie, Eric, Art History and its Methods, 1995
Frascina, F. & Harris, J., (Eds) Art in Modern Culture: An Anthology of Critical Texts, 1992
Fraser, Andrea (Alberro, Alexander, Ed), Museum highlights: the writings of Andrea Fraser, 2005
Gablik, Suzi, The Re-enchantment of Art, 1991
Gablik, Suzi, Conversations before the end of time, 1997
Hal, Foster, The Return of the Real, 1996
Harris, Jonathon (Ed), Dead History, Live Art? – Spectacle, Subjectivity and Subversion in Visual Culture since the 1960s, 2007
Harrison, C & Wood, P. (eds), Art in Theory 1900-1990, 2002
Hatfield, Jackie (Ed), Experimental film and video: an anthology; picture editor, Stephen Littman., 2006
Herrero, Mart, Irish intellectuals and aesthetics:the making of a modern art collection, 2007
Hiller, Susan (Ed), The Myth of Primitivism, Perspectives on Art, 1991
Hoffmann, Jens & Jonas, Jonas, Perform, 2005
Hooks, Bell, Art on My Mind, 1995
Johnson, Ellen H, Modern Art and the Object – A Century of Changing Attitudes, 1995
Kelly, Liam, Thinking Long, 1996
McCorquodale, Duncan, Siderfin, Naomi and Stallabrass, Julian (Eds), Occupational hazard : critical writing on recent British art, 1998
McGonagle, Declan, O’Toole, Fintan & Levin, Kim, Irish Art now: from the poetic to the politcal, 1999
O’Doherty, Brian, Inside the white cube : the ideology of the gallery space, 1999
O’Doherty, Brian, Studio and Cube: on the relationship between where art is made and where art is displayed, 2007
Pollock, Griselda (Ed), Vision and Difference, 1988
Potts, Alex, The Sculptural Imaginations – Figurative, Modernist & Minimalist, 2000
Roberts, John (Ed) Art has no History, the Making and Unmaking of Modern Art, 1994
Roberts, John, The art of interruption: realism, photography, and the everyday, 1998
Roberts, John, Postmodernism, politics and art, 1990
Sandler, Irving, Art of the Postmodern Era: from the late 1960s to the early 1990s, 1996
Schubert, Karsten, The Curator’s Egg: the Evolution of the museum concept form the French Revolution to the Present Day
Sontag, Susan, On Photography, 2002


Stocker, Gerfried und Schöpf. Christine (Eds), Simplicity : the art of complexity, 2006 (Ars Electornica)
Sukla, Ananta Ch(Ed), Art and Representation: contributions to contemporary aesthetics, 2001
Taylor, Brandon, Art Today, 2004
Zurbrugg, Nicholas, Critical Vices: the myths of postmodern theory, 2000



JOURNALS/MAGAZINES

Art Forum; Art Monthly; Artext; Circa; Frieze; Irish Arts Review; Journal of Visual Culture; Source, Third Text


INTERNET RESEARCH

Be wary of internet sources - make sure the articles you are interested in have an author. Some useful sites:
http://www.ubu.com/
http://aaaarg.org/
http://www.tate.org.uk/tateshots/
http://.ctheory.net/
http://www.artforum.com/
http://www.flashartonline.com/
http://www.cabinetmagazine.org/
http://www.frieze.com/
http://www.artmonthly.co.uk/
http://www.factualtv.com/documentaries/art-and-artists