Abstract This essay tackles the issue whether contemporary monuments can still provide plausible supports for memory, even when they undermine the traditional forms of commemoration and are labeled as “anti-monuments” or “counter-monuments”. A starting point has been detected in the experiences of the 1960s, when the monumental tradition started to loose its essential self-referentiality, and artistic production with memorial aims challenged traditional boundaries and lost its traditional frame characterized by stability, universality and rhetoric. In this period, related theoretical efforts were made to grasp the ongoing change and to understand the relationship between "document" and "monument" and viceversa as connected with the interpre...
The risk of loss of visibility and readibility is an integral part of the monumental logic and of it...
So far, in public debate, the explanation about Cultural Heritage neglect rests almost exclusively o...
The Fall of Monuments: a Public History Monuments have, for a few years now, been hitting the headli...
In questo saggio si affronta la nozione di monumento nel mondo contemporaneo a partire dalla domanda...
The purpose of this essay is to trace a genealogy of the concept of monument. The path that I have t...
The twentieth century generated a crisis of public monuments. This paper proposes a reflection on th...
This research addresses contemporary art practice and the monument in the 21st Century. In doing thi...
A monument not only brings forward into the present the values of the subject it is commemorating, b...
This article analyses strategies of material commemoration in contemporary urban spaces. Deploying a...
This thesis will explore the phenomenon of temporary memorials as expression for marginalized groups...
With the example of a recent sculpture by Mladen Miljanovic, Death Capital (2022), my presentation w...
This artistic research reflection deals with what I call the “participatory monument”, the intention...
Commemoration in public space is usually associated with the creation of official objects related to...
Monument is a term that occurs in Western cultures as a product of different social processes, and ...
In this paper we tried to define and discuss the concept of public art in light of the theoretical ...
The risk of loss of visibility and readibility is an integral part of the monumental logic and of it...
So far, in public debate, the explanation about Cultural Heritage neglect rests almost exclusively o...
The Fall of Monuments: a Public History Monuments have, for a few years now, been hitting the headli...
In questo saggio si affronta la nozione di monumento nel mondo contemporaneo a partire dalla domanda...
The purpose of this essay is to trace a genealogy of the concept of monument. The path that I have t...
The twentieth century generated a crisis of public monuments. This paper proposes a reflection on th...
This research addresses contemporary art practice and the monument in the 21st Century. In doing thi...
A monument not only brings forward into the present the values of the subject it is commemorating, b...
This article analyses strategies of material commemoration in contemporary urban spaces. Deploying a...
This thesis will explore the phenomenon of temporary memorials as expression for marginalized groups...
With the example of a recent sculpture by Mladen Miljanovic, Death Capital (2022), my presentation w...
This artistic research reflection deals with what I call the “participatory monument”, the intention...
Commemoration in public space is usually associated with the creation of official objects related to...
Monument is a term that occurs in Western cultures as a product of different social processes, and ...
In this paper we tried to define and discuss the concept of public art in light of the theoretical ...
The risk of loss of visibility and readibility is an integral part of the monumental logic and of it...
So far, in public debate, the explanation about Cultural Heritage neglect rests almost exclusively o...
The Fall of Monuments: a Public History Monuments have, for a few years now, been hitting the headli...