Third Text
{{Short description|American peer-reviewed academic journal}}
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{{Infobox journal
| title = Third Text
| cover = Third Text Magazine.jpg
| discipline = Visual arts
| editor = Richard Dyer
| publisher = Routledge
| country = United Kingdom
| history = 1987–present
| frequency = Bimonthly
| website = http://www.thirdtext.org/
| language = English, French
| ISSN = 0952-8822
| abbreviation = Third Text
}}
Third Text is a leading peer-reviewed academic journal covering art in a global context.{{cite web |url=http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/09528822.html |title=Taylor & Francis Journals: Journal Details: Third Text |website= |access-date=2008-08-24}} After founder and editor Rasheed Araeen's earlier art magazine Black Phoenix, which started in 1978 and published only three issues, Third Text was launched as a theoretical art journal in 1987.{{cite web |url=http://www.dawn.com/2003/02/09/local6.htm |title=KARACHI: Artist stresses art of resistance | date=February 9, 2003 |work=Dawn |access-date=2008-08-24}} The journal was edited by Jean Fisher (1992–1999), followed by Richard Appignanesi (2008–2015) and Richard Dyer (2015–present).
Contributors
Contributors include prominent scholars of black studies, feminist theory, and politically engaged art criticism, including Stuart Hall, Kobena Mercer, Paul Gilroy, Laura Mulvey, Lucy Lippard, Coco Fusco, Ella Shohat, Griselda Pollock, Claire Bishop, T. J. Demos, Gregory Sholette, Olu Oguibe, Julia Bryan-Wilson, Benita Parry, Zeynep Çelik, Boris Groys, Jimmie Durham, Eddie Chambers, Jose-Carlos Mariategui and Michael D. Harris.
Relaunch
The journal was relaunched in 2015 with a new group of editors, selected by an independent panel, a new advisory board, and trustees,{{cite web |url=http://thirdtext.org/about-us |title=About us|website=Third text}} and it has published a number of guest-edited special issues since its relaunch.
References
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Further reading
- Rasheed Araeen, Sean Cubitt, Ziauddin Sardar (eds), [https://books.google.com/books?id=unubSdJTwu4C The Third Text Reader on Art, Culture and Theory]. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2002.
External links
- {{Official website|http://www.thirdtext.org/}}
Category:Multilingual journals
Category:Academic journals established in 1987