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Tamar Garb

    Women Impressionists
    Cinga Samson
    Tamar Garb: Beyond the Binary
    Modernity And Modernism
    The Body in Time
    The Jew in The text
    • Tamar Garb: Beyond the Binary

      Santu Mofokeng and David Goldblatt African Photography from The Walther Collection

      • 192 páginas
      • 7 horas de lectura

      The book presents a compelling dialogue between David Goldblatt and Santu Mofokeng, two pivotal South African photographers. Goldblatt's work critiques apartheid through architecture and spatial planning, revealing the lasting impact on the landscape. In contrast, Mofokeng captures the richness of everyday life, spirituality, and community beyond the typical narratives of violence. Tamar Garb's innovative approach intertwines their photographs, offering fresh perspectives through themes like "Earthscapes," "Edifices," and "Sociality," encouraging a reexamination of their artistic legacies.

      Tamar Garb: Beyond the Binary2024
    • The Body in Time

      Figures of Femininity in Late Nineteenth-Century France

      • 96 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Exploring the construction of femininity in late nineteenth-century France, the book examines Degas's portrayal of ballet dancers alongside the evolving tradition of female portraiture linked to the "new woman." It delves into themes of class, gender, power, and agency, highlighting how these elements manifest differently through distinct artistic languages. Authored by Tamar Garb, a prominent figure in art history, the work offers a critical analysis of visual culture during this transformative period.

      The Body in Time2008
      4,5
    • The Jew in The text

      • 335 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      What does the Jew stand for in modern culture? The conscious or unconscious, often hysterical repetition of myths and exaggerations, and the repertory of cliches, fantasies and phobias surrounding the stereotypes of the Jew and the Jewess, have meant that they are figures frequently represented both in the world of literature and art and in the industries of popular culture.

      The Jew in The text1995
      4,6
    • Modernity And Modernism

      French Painting In The Nineteenth Century

      • 304 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      The first volume in this series focuses on aspects of Realism, Impressionism and Post-Impressionism in Paris between 1848 and 1900. The book demonstrates how some historians view this art as representative of the social, historical and economic circumstances in which it was produced.

      Modernity And Modernism1993