{"product_id":"9781803094588-theory-text-context-and-other-essays","title":"Theory Text Context","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand Other Essays\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn examination of the dependence and independence of the artist in the contemporary world in which they must choose between consumerism and state support.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eTheory Text Context and Other Essays\u003c\/i\u003e, K. G. Subramanyan asks what exactly we mean by the \u003ci\u003epatron \u003c\/i\u003ewhen we speak of modern art. Seeking to understand the conditions necessary for a cultural renaissance to occur, he also wonders whether a cultural renaissance is even possible and if it can be more than the mere revival of old forms and manners. Exploring whether theories of art are timeless or time-bound, he discusses advances in visual art and how they influence our perception of art history. Subramanyan brings his trademark candor, lucidity, and wisdom to these reflections and responses.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55419726168438,"sku":"9781803094588","price":10.22,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_33677771.jpg?v=1745874300","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781803094588-theory-text-context-and-other-essays","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}