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Conceptual Art: An Introduction: Conceptual and Performance art Unlock Art: Frank Skinner on Performance Art: Conceptual and Performance art Performance Art: An Introduction: Conceptual and Performance art The Case for Performance Art: Conceptual and Performance art Joseph Beuys, Feet Washing and Conceptual Performance: Conceptual and Performance art Joseph Beuys, Fat Chair: Conceptual and Performance art Joseph Beuys, Table with Accumulator: Conceptual and Performance art Vito Acconci, Following Piece: Conceptual and Performance art Joseph Kosuth, One and Three Chairs: Conceptual and Performance art The Case for Yoko Ono: Conceptual and Performance art John Baldessari, I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art: Conceptual and Performance art John Baldessari, I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art: Conceptual and Performance art Jannis Kounellis, "Da inventare sul posto (To invent on the spot)": Conceptual and Performance art Vito Acconci: Conceptual and Performance art Juan Downey: Plato Now: Conceptual and Performance art
Hans Haacke: "A Breed Apart" in South Africa: Conceptual and Performance art Hans Haacke, Seurat's 'Les Poseuses' (small version): Conceptual and Performance art Nam June Paik, Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii: Conceptual and Performance art Preserving Nam June Paik's Electronic Superhighway: Conceptual and Performance art Cildo Meireles: Conceptual and Performance art An installation by Xu Bing at the British Museum: Conceptual and Performance art Xu Bing, Book from the Sky: Conceptual and Performance art Xu Bing, Book from the Sky : Conceptual and Performance art Alfredo Jaar, A Logo for America: Conceptual and Performance art Bill Viola, The Crossing: Conceptual and Performance art Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Cleaning the museum—maintenance art: Conceptual and Performance art Gordon Matta-Clark, Splitting: Conceptual and Performance art Marina Abramović, The Artist is Present: Conceptual and Performance art Marina Abramović: Conceptual and Performance art Marina Abramović: What is performance art?: Conceptual and Performance art Marina Abramović: The Body as medium: Conceptual and Performance art
Titus Kaphar, The Cost of Removal: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryCarrie Mae Weems, Untitled (Woman Feeding Bird), The Kitchen Table Series, 1989-90: Global modernisms in the 21st centurySpeaking to past and present, Clarissa Rizal’s Resilience Robe: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryWendy Red Star, 1880 Crow Peace Delegation: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryEmily Kame Kngwarreye, Earth’s Creation: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryMariko Mori, Pure Land: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryFrank Gehry, Guggenheim Bilbao: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryShirazeh Houshiary: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryDesert to Suburb, framing the American Dream: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryYinka Shonibare, The Swing (After Fragonard): Global modernisms in the 21st centuryShonibare, The Swing : Global modernisms in the 21st centuryWilliam Kentridge, drawing from Tide Table (Soho in Deck Chair): Global modernisms in the 21st centuryThe National Memorial for Peace and Justice: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryMona Hatoum's self-contradictory objects: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryEl Anatsui, Untitled: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryEl Anatsui, Old Man’s Cloth: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryEl Anatsui, Old Man's Cloth: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryMehretu, Stadia II: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryDoris Salcedo, Shibboleth: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryDoris Salcedo's "Shibboleth": Global modernisms in the 21st centuryZarina Hashmi: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryMarlene Dumas, Models: Global modernisms in the 21st century
Julie Mehretu, Stadia II: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryJeff Wall, A View from an Apartment: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryTraces of illegal migration in Mexico: Mark Ruwedel: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryWangechi Mutu, Preying Mantra: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryShai Kremer in an Israeli military training stage: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryGabriel Orozco: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryDoris Salcedo, Shibboleth : Global modernisms in the 21st centuryZaha Hadid, MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century Arts, Rome: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryZaha Hadid, MAXXI National Museum : Global modernisms in the 21st centuryEast-West Divan at the Venice Biennale: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryDoug Fishbone: Elmina: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryHrair Sarkissian: Syria's "Execution Squares" : Global modernisms in the 21st centuryThe Case for Ai Weiwei: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryAi Weiwei, "Remembering" and the Politics of Dissent: Global modernisms in the 21st century Ai Weiwei, Kui Hua Zi (Sunflower Seeds): Global modernisms in the 21st centuryKehinde Wiley, Napoleon Leading the Army over the Alps: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryAi Weiwei: Sunflower Seeds: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryIsaac Julien, Ten Thousand Waves | MoMA: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryNawa, PixCell-Deer#24: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryWang Peng: Performance as politics in China and beyond: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryMichael Rakowitz on Star Wars and Saddam Hussein: Global modernisms in the 21st centuryWolfgang Laib, "Pollen from Hazelnut": Global modernisms in the 21st centuryMeschac Gaba: Global modernisms in the 21st century
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