Counter-realism

Counter-realismAuthor: Tamara Trodd ISBN: 9781526190215 Publisher: Manchester University Press Year first published: 25 Mar 2026 Pages: 304 Format: Hardback Counter realism: Art and subjectivity in contemporary capitalism is an ambitious and original study of key works of film and video art made since 2008 by leading contemporary artists, including William Kentridge, Amalia Ulman, Melanie Gilligan, Lizzie Fitch Ryan Trecartin and Elizabeth Price. It argues their

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