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Holy Hiatus: Ritual and Community in Public Art
Documenting five temporary art events in Wales in 2008, this catalog discusses the art itself and also describes it in terms of social theory. Five artists—Yvonne Buchheim, Maura Hazelden, Anna Lucas, Alastair MacLennan, and Simon Whitehead—conceived the project and set up their own art in public spaces in Cardigan. Hoping specifically to observe the the audience response to ritual, the artists turned to cultural theory, which ranges from contemporary art to anthropology, sociology and religious studies.
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Holy Hiatus: Ritual and Community in Public Art
Documenting five temporary art events in Wales in 2008, this catalog discusses the art itself and also describes it in terms of social theory. Five artists—Yvonne Buchheim, Maura Hazelden, Anna Lucas, Alastair MacLennan, and Simon Whitehead—conceived the project and set up their own art in public spaces in Cardigan. Hoping specifically to observe the the audience response to ritual, the artists turned to cultural theory, which ranges from contemporary art to anthropology, sociology and religious studies.
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Holy Hiatus: Ritual and Community in Public Art

Holy Hiatus: Ritual and Community in Public Art

Holy Hiatus: Ritual and Community in Public Art

Holy Hiatus: Ritual and Community in Public Art

Overview

Documenting five temporary art events in Wales in 2008, this catalog discusses the art itself and also describes it in terms of social theory. Five artists—Yvonne Buchheim, Maura Hazelden, Anna Lucas, Alastair MacLennan, and Simon Whitehead—conceived the project and set up their own art in public spaces in Cardigan. Hoping specifically to observe the the audience response to ritual, the artists turned to cultural theory, which ranges from contemporary art to anthropology, sociology and religious studies.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781905762552
Publisher: Parthian Books
Publication date: 04/01/2011
Pages: 148
Product dimensions: 9.70(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Ruth Jones is an artist and curator based in Wales. She has exhibited widely in the UK and in Ireland, Poland, Spain, Quebec, and the U.S.

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