Cara Mertes
Biographic Data
| ID | 8904645 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cara Mertes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cara |
| FAMILY NAME | Mertes |
| SIGNATURE | MERTES C |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Dirt & Domesticity
Accompanying a presentation of works (including video works) by 35 artists and collectives, this catalogue contains three essays that interrogate the relationship between represented femininity and dirt or cleanliness. Ward's essay inspects the documentary tradition and contrasts modernist with contemporary practices. Haug traces the role of the Black mammy in domesticity. Mertes views in the historical context a process of legitimation through n…
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Dirt & Domesticity
Accompanying a presentation of works (including video works) by 35 artists and collectives, this catalogue contains three essays that interrogate the relationship between represented femininity and dirt or cleanliness. Ward's essay inspects the documentary tradition and contrasts modernist with contemporary practices. Haug traces the role of the Black mammy in domesticity. Mertes views in the historical context a process of legitimation through n…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Art, Politics, and Modernism (1 work) · Cartography (1 work) · Cinema and Media Studies (1 work) · Dirt (1 work) · Expansive (1 work) · Femininity (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work)