Craig Owens's scientific contributions

Citations

... The photograph was taken on 8 May 1939 at the exhibition "Art in Our Time" and those portrayed are members of the board of Trustees of the New York Museum of Modern Art (Mo-MA), an institution destined to become the most powerful centre of modern or contemporary art 2 in the world albeit there are those who have wickedly insisted on calling it the "Kremlin of modern art". In the photograph six persons 1 That is to say it becomes an image, added Owens 1983, 70, quoting Luce Irigaray (1978. 2 The meaning of the terms modern art and contemporary art has still not been completely resolved. Although in many cases, languages and contexts nowadays Modern art refers to avant-garde art from the end of the 19th century to the Fifties and Sixties and Contemporary art to that produced from thereon, this use is neither unanimous nor constant. ...