Bad new days : art, criticism, emergency

"Bad New Days looks back at the last twenty-five years of artistic practice in Western Europe and North America, positioning it in relation to a general condition of emergency that neoliberalism and the war of terror have brought with them. Foster argues that art has actually anticipated this c...

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VerfasserIn: Foster, Hal (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York : Verso , 2015
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Verantwortlich:Hal Foster
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Zusammenfassung:"Bad New Days looks back at the last twenty-five years of artistic practice in Western Europe and North America, positioning it in relation to a general condition of emergency that neoliberalism and the war of terror have brought with them. Foster argues that art has actually anticipated this condition, at times miming the collapse of the social contract, at other times resisting it, and at still other times exacerbating it critically. Against the assumption that art no longer heeds any model, he also offers several paradigms of practice over this period, which he terms "abject," "archival," "mimetic," and "precarious.""--
Beschreibung:Includes index
Beschreibung:196 S. Ill. 21 cm
ISBN:1784781452
9781784781453