Art History and Its Discontents in Global Times

We thank the Clark Studies in Visual Arts, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA, for permission to reprint this article.

What becomes of art history when the world shrinks into a planet? Art History in the wake of globalization has become more a matter of traversal of space than teleology. This broadening

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