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Title Century city : art and culture in the modern metropolis / edited by Iwona Blazwick
Published London : Tate Publishing, [2001]
©2001

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Description 295 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 28 cm
regular print
Contents Century city / Iwona Blazwick -- Bombay/Mumbai 1992-2001 / Geeta Kapur and Ashish Rajadhyaksha -- Lagos 1955-1970 / Okwui Enwezor and Olu Oguibe -- London 1990-2001 / Emma Dexter -- Moscow 1916-1930 / Lutz Becker -- New York 1969-1974 / Donna de Salvo -- Paris 1905-1915 / Serge Fauchereau -- Rio de Janeiro 1950-1964 / Paulo Venancio Filho -- Tokyo 1967-1973 / Reiko Tomii -- Vienna 1908-1918 / Richard Calvocoressi and Keith Hartley -- How urban culture was saved in the levant / Joachim Schlo ̈r -- How to create a culture capital : reflections on urban markets and places / Sharon Zukin -- Other cities, other futures / Ziauddin Sardar
Notes Published on the occasion of an exhibition at Tate Modern, London, 1 February-29 April, 2001
"Century City explores the relationship between art and the city. Presenting defining moments of the modern through a global perspective, the book focuses on nine cities which have at specific historical moments acted as catalysts for innovation in visual culture: Bombay/Mumbai, Lagos, London, Moscow, New York, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Tokyo and Vienna" -- spine
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
Subject Tate Gallery -- Exhibitions.
Cities and towns -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
Genre/Form Exhibition catalogs.
Author Blazwick, Iwona.
Tate Modern (Gallery)
LC no. 2002318651
ISBN 1854373447 paperback
Other Titles Art and culture in the modern metropolis