For Reasons of State

by Steven Lam, Angelique Campens, Erica Cooke

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For Reasons of State examines how our ability to function as a democracy is compromised by governmental secrecy. Looking at contemporary art, the book explores notions of institutional concealment through the work of such artists as the Bureau of Inverse Technology, Jenny Holzer, Lin + Lam, Mark Lombardi, Trevor Paglen, and Susan Schluppi--all of whom provide the public with a new way of looking at information that is otherwise censored...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0300146949

ISBN13:9780300146943

Release Date:February 2009

Publisher:Whitney Museum of American Art

Length:48 Pages

Weight:0.35 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 7.4" x 9.8"

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Art Arts, Music & Photography

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