Metrics of modernity : art and development in postwar Turkey /

"This vivid portrait of the art world in Turkey explores how a cohort of influential Turkish modernists built a new art world in Istanbul and Ankara after World War II. The entrepreneur and female gallerist Adalet Cimcoz, the art critic (and future prime minister) Bülent Ecevit, and artists li...

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מחבר ראשי: Smith, Sarah Neel (Author)
פורמט: Licensed eBooks
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022]
גישה מקוונת:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3290553
תוכן הענינים:
  • Introduction : art and development : a new framework for postwar art
  • The semiperipheral art gallery : Gallery Maya, Istanbul
  • Democratic abstractions : Bülent Ecevit on art and politics
  • "The first coup in the Turkish art world" : the Developing Turkey competition of 1954
  • The artist as agent of development : Füreya Koral between Turkey and the United States, 1955-1958
  • Conclusion : building Istanbul modern : art and development in a twenty-first-century museum.