Introduction: What Art Does: Power and Performativity

Arts, vol. 15, pp. 65

Abstract

Art creates power1—for the commissioner, the depicted, as well as for the creator [...]

Authors 2

1. Alisée Devillers corresponding Aachen Netherlands Institute for the Near East

   Leiden University

   Affiliation as printed

   The Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden University, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands

2. Kathlyn M. Cooney

   University of California, Los Angeles

   Affiliation as printed

   Department of Near Eastern Languages & Cultures, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA