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Geopolitics and the Event

Geopolitics and the Event

Hardcover

Series: Rgs-Ibg Book

General ArtGeography

ISBN10: 1119426006
ISBN13: 9781119426004
Publisher: Wiley
Published: Aug 16 2019
Pages: 240
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.10
Language: English

An original exploration of the 2003 Iraq war and geopolitics more broadly through the prism of art.

  • Offers a reappraisal of one of the most contentious and consequential events of the early twenty-first century
  • Advances an original perspective on Britain's role in the 2003 invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq
  • Maps out new ways of thinking about geopolitical events through art
  • Examines the work of artists, curators and activists in light of Britain's role as a colonial power in Iraq and the importance of oil
  • Reflects on the significance, limits and dilemmas of art as a form of critical intervention
  • Questions the implications of art in colonialism and modernity

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