Turks, Jews, And Other Germans In Contemporary Art Av Peter Chametzky

<b>The first book to examine multicultural visual art in Germany, discussing more than thirty contemporary artists and arguing for a cosmopolitan Germanness.</b><br><br>With <i>Turks, Jews, and Other Germans in Contemporary Art</i>, Peter Chametzky presents a view of visual culture in Germany that leaves behind the usual suspects--those artists who dominate discussions of contemporary German art, including Gerhard Richter, Anselm Kiefer, and Rosemarie Trockel--and instead turns to those artists not as well known outside Germany, including Maziar Moradi, Hito Steyerl, and Tanya Ury. In this first book-length examination of Germany''s multicultural art scene, Chametzky explores the work of more than thirty German artists who are (among other ethnicities) Turkish, Jewish, Arab, Asian, Iranian, Sinti and Roma, Balkan, and Afro-German.<br><br>With a title that echoes Peter Gay''s 1978 collection of essays, <i>Freud, Jews and Other Germans</i>, this book, like Gay''s, rejects the idea of "us

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