The usage of morbid themes and imageries in contemporary art: a case study of “12: a group exhibition in anticipation of the 2012 apocalypse”
Death and mortality have not only become a major trend in various forms of visual communication during contemporary times but almost an obsession. These themes of hopelessness, violent imagery and mortality of life have also been a prominent element of contemporary art scene since the arrival of c...
Main Authors: | Syed, Kanwal, Abdullah, Sarena |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MCSER Publishing, Rome-Italy
2013
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Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/28243/1/Journal_PDF.pdf |
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