About This Video
Title
FIT Authors Talks: Alexandra Schwartz on Garmenting: Costume as Contemporary Art
Description
Art Market Studies professor Alexandra Schwartz reads from her book, Garmenting: Costume as Contemporary Art. Chronicling contemporary art’s engagement with costume, Garmenting: Costume as Contemporary Art shows how visual artists around the globe are using garments to examine issues of subjectivity, identity and difference. Featuring 35 international artists, Garmenting is organized around five interrelated themes: functionality, cultural difference, gender, activism, and performance.
Publisher
Gladys Marcus Library
Date Created
2022-11-17
Length
54:53
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