Plastic capitalism : contemporary art and the drive to waste

• Main Author: Boetzkes, Amanda (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2019.
• Subjects: environmentalismus; umění; likvidace odpadu; environmentalism; art; waste disposal; elektronické knihy; monografie; electronic books; monographs

An argument for the centrality of the visual culture of waste--as seen in works by international contemporary artists--to the study of our ecological condition. Ecological crisis has driven contemporary artists to engage with waste in its most non-biodegradable forms: plastics, e-waste, toxic waste,...