National Frame

Discover the profound insights of National Frame by Banu Karaca, published by Fordham University Press in 2021. This thought-provoking book, spanning 277 pages, reexamines the intricate relationship between art and state governance. Karaca delves into how artistic practices, patronage, and the processes of collecting and curating art are deeply intertwined with the concept of the nation-state. Even in an era of globalized art, the influence of state politics remains a powerful force shaping artistic expression. This new edition invites readers to rethink the politics of art and understand the complex dynamics at play in contemporary culture. Perfect for art enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone interested in the intersection of art and politics, National Frame is an essential addition to your bookshelf.