{"product_id":"contemporary-iranian-art-new-perspectives-9780863567216","title":"Contemporary Iranian Art: New Perspectives","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Hamid Keshmirshekan\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Saqi Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Saqi Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Islamic \u0026amp; Middle Eastern\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRenowned art historian Hamid Keshmirshekan explores contemporary art in Iran and considers the relationship between its cultural past, modernism, and the issue of contemporaneity with regard to cultural specificity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing over three hundred color illustrations, Keshmirshekan contends that the twentieth century is a crucial period in the culture and art of Iran--when the legacies of tradition and modernism were being critically reviewed and the artistic concerns were indivisible from ideological ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHamid Keshmirshekan\u003c\/b\u003e is an art historian, critic, visiting fellow at the faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of Oxford, and editor-in-chief of the bilingual quarterly \u003ci\u003eArt Tomorrow\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Saqi Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45298798362775,"sku":"9780863567216","price":4484.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780863567216.webp?v=1769284649","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/contemporary-iranian-art-new-perspectives-9780863567216","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}