Social Practices Contributor(s): Kraus, Chris (Author) |
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ISBN: 1635900395 ISBN-13: 9781635900392 Publisher: Semiotext(e) OUR PRICE: $16.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Criticism & Theory - Literary Criticism |
Series: Semiotext(e) / Active Agents |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6" W x 9" (0.90 lbs) 296 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Essays on and around art and art practices by the author of I Love Dick. A border isn't a metaphor. Knowing each other for over a decade makes us witnesses to each other's lives. My escape is his prison. We meet in a bar and smoke Marlboros. Mixing biography, autobiography, fiction, criticism, and conversations among friends, with Social Practices Chris Kraus continues the anthropological exploration of artistic lives and the art world begun in 2004 with Video Green: Los Angeles Art and the Triumph of Nothingness. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kraus, Chris: - Chris Kraus is the author of four novels, including I Love Dick and Summer of Hate; two books of art and cultural criticism; and most recently, After Kathy Acker: A Literary Biography. She received the College Art Association's Frank Jewett Mather Award in Art Criticism in 2008, and a Warhol Foundation Art Writing grant in 2011. She lives in Los Angeles. |