Privatising Culture: Corporate Art Intervention Since the 1980s 1859844723, 9781859844724

Chin-tao Wu offers a provocative contribution to the debate on public culture in Britain and America as she details the

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Corporate Art Intervention since the 1980s

'... a meticulous account of the dominance of capital itself over the human spirit:..If anyone still wants to criticize the morality of thevTripfkjetplace, they musf also develop a critique of [the]‘com'r mercial aesthetic. -Chin-taa Wu’s book is an excellent place to start'.’

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