{"product_id":"censored-art-today-hardcover","title":"Censored Art Today - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGareth Harris\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCensored Art Today\u003c\/i\u003e is an accessible, informed analysis of the debates raging around censorship of art and so-called 'cancel culture', focusing on who the censors are and why they are clamping down on forms of artistic expression worldwide. Art censorship is a centuries-old issue which appears to be on the rise in the 21st century - why is this the case? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGareth Harris expertly analyses the different contexts in which artists, museums and curators face restrictions today, investigating political censorship in China, Cuba and the Middle East; the suppression of LGBTQ+ artists in 'illiberal democracies'; the algorithms policing art online; Western museums and 'cancel culture'; and the narratives around 'problematic' monuments. His fascinating study, which draws on extensive research and interviews, reveals why censorship has become the hottest of topics, impacting substantially on artists.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGareth Harris\u003c\/b\u003e is Chief Contributing Editor of\u003ci\u003e The Art Newspaper\u003c\/i\u003e, and was previously Deputy Editor (2005-09). He has written numerous articles for the\u003ci\u003e Financial Times\u003c\/i\u003e on the visual arts and the art market, and has also written for \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, The Times, Apollo Magazine, \u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Frieze\u003c\/i\u003e. His doctoral thesis from the University of London focuses on the artist Umberto Boccioni and the poet Blaise Cendrars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 104\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.1 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 16, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765734670624,"sku":"9781848225411","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/96fdf367ad81d34fdb7bc9afa1bd915a.webp?v=1780278328","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/censored-art-today-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}