Knowledge Beside Itself
Contemporary Art's Epistemic Politics
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- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
24 March 2020
Summary
An examination of contemporary art’s recent emphasis on “research” and “knowledge production,” and its claims to provide a novel access to “knowledge.“Questioning the role and function of contemporary art in economic and political systems that increasingly manage data and affect, Knowledge Beside Itself delves into the peculiar emphasis placed in recent years, curatorially and institutionally, on such notions as “research” and “knowledge production.” Contemporary art is viewed here as a strat…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783943365979 |
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| ISBN-10: | 3943365972 |
| Author: | Tom Holert |
| Publisher: | Sternberg Press |
| Imprint: | Sternberg Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 24 March 2020 |
| Weight: | 363g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 142mm x 18mm |
| Series: | Sternberg Press |
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About The Author
Tom Holert
Tom Holert is a writer and curator. In 2015 he cofounded the Harun Farocki Institut in Berlin, a platform for research and production based on and departing from Farocki’s example. With Anselm Franke he curated the 2018 exhibition Neolithic Childhood- Art in a False Present, c. 1930, at Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin.
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