eBook The Gothic (Documents of Contemporary Art) ePub

Gilda Williams is an art critic and London correspondent for Artforum Product details. Series: Whitechapel: Documents of Contemporary Art. Paperback: 239 pages.

Gilda Williams is an art critic and London correspondent for Artforum. She teaches at Goldsmiths College (University of London) and Sotheby's Institute of Art, London. Publisher: The MIT Press (August 24, 2007).

Williams is author of The Gothic (2007) and has contributed to catalogues for exhibitions at the Whitechapel Art Gallery .

Williams is author of The Gothic (2007) and has contributed to catalogues for exhibitions at the Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, the 48th Venice Biennale, and the Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Rotterdam, among others.

Documents of Contemporary Art). The contemporary The first comprehensive survey of the Gothic in contemporary visual culture explores the work of artists ranging from Andy Warhol to Cindy Sherman to Matthew Barney, with texts by Julia Kristeva, Marina Warner, Jeff Wall, and many others. This collection of writings examines the pervasive and influential role of "the Gothic" in contemporary visual culture.

Documents of Contemporary Art combines several features that do not often coincide in. .

Each volume in the series is a definitive anthology on a particular theme, practice, or concern that is of central significance to contemporary visual culture.

In her latest book, critic Gilda Williams offers advice on how to translate visual experiences into words, explains the .

In her latest book, critic Gilda Williams offers advice on how to translate visual experiences into words, explains the difference between evaluative and explanatory writing, and shows how to avoid common pitfalls in art criticism.

She is a critic of art and film and a lecturer on contemporary art at Sotheby's Institute of Art, London. Her writing has appeared in "Artforum", "Tate et., "Sight and Sound" and "Parkett". This title is published as part of the "Documents of Contemporary Art" series. See all Product description.

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Part of the acclaimed 'Documents of Contemporary Art' series of anthologies

Part of the acclaimed 'Documents of Contemporary Art' series of anthologies. This collection of writings examines the pervasive and influential role of the Gothic in contemporary art, providing the first comprehensive overview of its uses within contemporary visual culture.