Art History [Istoria tis Technis] journal
CORPUS
Kostas Ioannidis
«Photographing Muslim prisoners in Smyrna Central Prison (1919-1922): modernization, bureaucracy, biopolitics and their failures»
Michail Chatzidakis
«De ludo scaccorum. Interpretative readings of the depiction of the game of chess in Western European art»
Nikos Daskalothanassis
«Size and scale: Monument, memory and monumentality in american postminimalist sculpture»
XENIA
Victor I. Stoichita
«Vaporization and/or Centralization: On the (Self-) Portraits of Manet and Degas». Translated into Greek by Annie Malama.
SOURCES AND DOCUMENTS
Giorgio Vasari,
Vasari on technique; being the introduction to the three arts of design, architecture, sculpture and painting, prefixed to the Lives of the most excellent painters, sculptors and architects: painting (1550, 1568)
The Council of Trent: The Decrees on art (1564)
Paolo Veronese in front of the Inquisition: Report of the session of the inquisitors (1573)
A hierarchy of genres in French classicist theory: two excerpts (1667, 1708)
Stéphane Mallarmé, The Impressionists and Édouard Manet (1876)
George Anthony Dondero, Communists Maneuver to Control Art in the United States / Modern Art Shackled to Communism (1949)
Greek Students in The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna (19th Century)
BOOK REVIEWS
Terry Smith
Foteini Vlachou The Disappointed Writer. Selected Essays
Christina Dimakopoulou
Lev Manovich The Language of New Media (Greek Edition)
Melpomeni Radjium
Virgil’s Aeneid (Greek Edition)
Dimitris Damaskos
Nancy H. Ramage / Andrew Ramage, Roman Art: Romulus to Constantine (Greek Edition)
Nikos Kazeros
Constantina Kalfa, Self-housing, now! The invisible side of American aid to Greece
EXHIBITION REVIEWS
Konstantinos Stefanis / Irini Marinaki
Takis, Sculptor of magnetism, light and sound (Tate Modern)
Kostas Ioannidis
Avigdor Arikha: A Breath (Benaki Museum of Greek Culture, Athens)
Annie Malama
Christian Zervos & Cahiers d’Art: The Archaic Turn (Benaki Museum, 138 Pireos st., Athens)
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