Exploring documenta fifteen

Conversations between South and North
1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-3-8309-4967-1
Verlag: Waxmann Verlag

Buch, Englisch, 122 Seiten, Format (B × H): 146 mm x 205 mm, Gewicht: 186 g

documenta fifteen in Kassel 2022 produced conflicts and scandals in Germany. But what is the international response to this “world art exhibition”? This book presents reflections, interpretations and personal experiences of documenta fifteen by artists, scholars and art educators from Africa and Europe: Academically inclined or personal reflections, but always providing an insider's glimpse of this major art event.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kriel, Lize

Haute, Bernadette van

Wagner, Ernst

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunst, allgemein Kunstsammlung, Museen, Ausstellungen

Über Autor(innen)

Wagner, Ernst
Ernst Wagner, wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter an der Akademie für Bildende Künste in München, Projekt BKKB: Bildkompetenz in der Kulturellen Bildung: „Was ist und wie fördert man Bildkompetenz?“ Entwicklung eines Messinstruments und Untersuchung der Unterrichtsqualität.

Haute, Bernadette van
Bernadette Van Haute was Professor of Art History in the Department of Art and Music at the University of South Africa (retired in 2022). She studied Ethnic Art in Belgium and wrote her Master’s dissertation on selected art of Central Africa. Her Doctoral thesis focused on a monograph and catalogue raisonné of the Flemish artist David III Ryckaert (2000, Brepols). Van Haute also published a book on 17th century Flemish paintings in public collections in South Africa (2006, Unisa Press). Her research interests include the representation of Africa in the art of the 17th-century Netherlands; African modernism and contemporary art in Africa.