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He argues that these modern genealogies are synchronised with one another and with Western modernism to produce global contemporary art

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Heritage and Debt: Art in Globalization Fiction and shellsIn this account of what globalisation means for contemporary art, David Joselit argues that the creative use of tradition by artists from around the world serves as a means of combatting modern art's legacy of Eurocentrism. Joselit analyses not only how heritage becomes contemporary through the practice of individual artists but also how a cultural infrastructure of museums, biennials and art fairs worldwide has emerged as a means of generating