In the eight essays in Receptions, renowned cultural thinkers unpack Lawler's witty and provocative art, while a generous plate section
comprehensively documents her images, installations and films.
#museums #historicity #institutional critique #detournement #appropriation The exhibition Take It or Leave It: Institution,
Image, Ideology at UCLA's Hammer Museum is an effort to
comprehensively document the artistic modes of appropriation and institutional critique that emerged in American contemporary art of the 1970s — 1990s.