Time

by Amelia Groom

A survey of contemporary art and theory that proposes alternatives to outdated linear models of time

What does 'contemporary' actually mean? This is among the fundamental questions about the nature and politics of time that philosophers, artists and more recently curators have investigated over the past two decades. If clock time--a linear measurement that can be unified, followed and owned--is largely the invention of capitalist modernity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262519666
• ISBN13: 9780262519663
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 237 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher