Difference : On Representation and Sexuality

Weinstock, Jane; Wollen, Peter; Rose, Jacqueline; Tickner, Lisa; Owens, Craig; Linker, Kate. Difference : On Representation and Sexuality. New York, NY: The New Museum of Contemporary Art, 1984.

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Abstract (English)

This exhibition catalogue documents the work of 20 international artists and comprises five essays on the theme of the relationship between representation and sexuality. The authors consider Freud's remarks on Da Vinci, examine the psychological problem of representing sexuality, resketche the rise of a new counter-cinema and its commitment to decoding social convention of sexuality, explore this theme in regard to video art, and refer to the scopic drive. Biographical notes. Circa 100 bibl. ref.

Types: Catalogues > Exhibition catalogues
All Contributors: Weinstock, Jane (Curator); Weinstock, Jane (Author); Wollen, Peter (Author); Rose, Jacqueline (Author); Tickner, Lisa (Author); Owens, Craig (Author); Linker, Kate (Curator); Linker, Kate (Author); Tucker, Marcia (Prefacer)
Dossier: 360 - NEW MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART (New York, NY)
Collation: 48 p. : 20 ill. ; 21 x 23 cm
ISBN: 0915557452
Language of Publication: English
Publishers: New York, NY: The New Museum of Contemporary Art
Artists: Almy, Max; Barrie, Ray; Barry, Judith; Bellour, Raymond; Birnbaum, Dara; Burgin, Victor; Cha, Theresa; Condit, Cecilia; Godard, Jean-Luc; Haacke, Hans; Kelly, Mary; Kolbowski, Silvia; Kruger, Barbara; Levine, Sherrie; Lomax, Yve; Marshall, Stuart; Rosler, Martha; Venault, Philippe; Wall, Jeff; Yates, Marie
Critics / Curators / Historians: Linker, Kate; Weinstock, Jane
Art Organizations: Exhibition Centres > United States > New Museum Of Contemporary Art (New York, NY)
Event Statement: Exhibition dates: 8 Dec. - 10 Feb. 1985, The New Museum of Contemporary Art (New York) ; 3 Mar. - 7 Apr. 1985, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago ; 19 July - 1 Sept. 1985, Intitute of Contemporary Arts (London).
Keywords: SEXUALITY; REPRESENTATION; BODY
Notes:

Gift of René Payant 1988.

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Date Deposited: 07 Aug 1994
Last Modified: 25 Oct 2012 13:44
URI: http://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/7385
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