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Gradual Contemporary: Claire Bishop

  • Metcalf Auditorium, RISD Museum 20 North Main Street Providence, RI, 02903 United States (map)

INFORMATION OVERLOAD: RESEARCH-BASED ART AND THE POLITICS OF ATTENTION
CLAIRE BISHOP

Bishop’s lecture looks at the rise of research-based art since the early 1990s and its relationship to the changing status of knowledge as a result of digital technology.

Claire Bishop is an art historian and critic based at CUNY Graduate Center. She is the author of Radical Museology, or What’s Contemporary in Museums of Contemporary Art?Artificial Hells: Participatory Art and the Politics of Spectatorship and Installation Art: A Critical History.

This event is free and open to the public.

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