Maryse Ouellet and Amanda Boetzkes, eds. , Art’s Realism in the Post-Truth Era, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2024, 352 pp. , 26 colour and 4 b&w illus. , 125. 00US (hardcover) ISBN 9781399524117

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• The volume aims to investigate the relationship between realism in art and the concept of truth in contemporary society.
• Edited collection featuring multiple contributors and perspectives on art and realism.
• Incorporates a variety of case studies focusing on visual representation.
• Analyzes the impact of post-truth on artistic narratives and viewer perception.
• Presents 26 color and 4 black-and-white illustrations to enhance understanding of discussed themes.
• Highlights diverse interpretations of realism in contemporary art.
• Discusses the relevance of shifting narratives in relation to cultural landscapes.