Insightful and interdisciplinary, this book considers the movement of people around the world and how contemporary artists contribute to our understanding of it
In this timely volume, artists and thinkers join in conversation around the topic of global migration, examining both its cultural impact and the culture of migration itself. Individual voices shed light on the societal transformations related to migration and its representation in 21st-century art, offering diverse points of entry into this massive phenomenon and its many manifestations.
The featured artworks range from painting, sculpture, and photography to installation, video, and sound art, and their makers—including Isaac Julien, Richard Mosse, Reena Saini Kallat, Yinka Shonibare MBE, and Do Ho Suh, among many others—hail from around the world. Texts by experts in political science, Latin American studies, and human rights, as well as contemporary art, expand upon the political, economic, and social contexts of migration and its representation. The book also includes three conversations in which artists discuss the complexity of making work about migration.
Amid worldwide tensions surrounding refugee crises and border security, this publication provides a nuanced interpretation of the current cultural moment. Intertwining themes of memory, home, activism, and more, When Home Won’t Let You Stay meditates on how art both shapes and is shaped by the public discourse on migration.本书富有洞察力,跨学科,探讨了世界各地的人口流动,以及当代艺术家如何为我们理解这本适时的书做出贡献,艺术家和思想家们围绕着全球移民的话题展开了对话,审视其文化影响和移民文化本身。个人的声音揭示了与移徙有关的社会变革及其在21世纪艺术中的表现,为进入这一巨大现象及其多种表现形式提供了不同的切入点。展出的艺术作品包括绘画、雕塑、摄影、装置艺术、录像艺术和声音艺术,以及来自世界各地的创作者ーー包括 isaac julien、 richard mosse、 reena saini kallat、 yinka shonibare mbe 和 do ho suh 等。政治学,拉丁美洲研究,人权,以及当代艺术专家的著作,扩展了移民的政治,经济和社会背景及其表现形式。这本书还包括三次对话,艺术家们在其中讨论了有关移民工作的复杂性。在世界范围的难民危机和边境安全的紧张局势,这本出版物提供了一个微妙的解释,当前的文化时刻。相互交织的主题,记忆,家庭,激进主义,还有更多,当家不会让你停留沉思,艺术如何塑造和塑造的公共话语的移民。
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