"Cultural Bodies" is a book of Abdel Hernández San juan that innovates and originally renew both the field of contemporary art criticism and the field of anthropology of art, by developing new paths of linguistic and semiological analysis, interpretation and readings of contemporaryart philosophizing forms and hermeneutically while semantically theorizing culture in discussing the art and exhibits of a variety of complex and fascinating artists works presented in Houston, Texas and the United States from the mid nineties, the book is developed as a collection of essays written by the author from the mid nineties in Houston about contemporary art in the United States including both artists borns in the United States such as María Cristina Jadick, Virgil Grotfeld or Terrell James, between others, as well as artists who multiculturally pertain as migrant subjevities to Texas Culture, and or presented their exhibits internationally as visitors during a period.
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- Abdel Hernández San Juan (Author), 2025, Cultural Bodies. Art Criticism as Anthropology of Art. Approaches to Art from Texas, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/1667886
