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Aesthetics of the Capitalocene
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
25 April 2023
Summary
A proposal that artists are the anthropologists of our new era or ecological crisis.
“Today, the ecological catastrophe challenges us to rethink the space our societies have assigned to art. Creativity, critical thinking, exchange, transcendence, the relationship to the Other and to History are values intrinsic to artistic practice that will soon be of vital importance for the future of mankind. We need art to give a meaning to our lives, and the banks will not supply that. By attempt…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783956795862 |
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| ISBN-10: | 3956795865 |
| Author: | Nicolas Bourriaud, Denyse Beaulieu |
| Publisher: | Sternberg Press |
| Imprint: | Sternberg Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 25 April 2023 |
| Weight: | 169g |
| Dimensions: | 175mm x 107mm x 14mm |
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About The Author
Nicolas Bourriaud
Nicolas Bourriaud (born 1965) is a French art critic, theoretician, and curator. He was a cofounder and codirector of the Palais de Tokyo in Paris (2000-2006), Gulbenkian Curator for Contemporary Art at Tate Britain, and director of the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He is currently the artistic director of Montpellier Contemporain, a new institution based in Montpellier, France, and dedicated to the contemporary arts. He is the author of the landmark publication Relational Aesthetics, first published in 1998, and still inspirational today for many artists, curators, and art professionals worldwide.
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