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Thinking Worlds: The Moscow Conference on Philosophy, Politics, and Art
Thinking Worlds The Moscow Conference on Philosophy Politics and Art Author:Giorgio Agamben, Daniel Birnbaum, Molly Nesbit Thinking Worlds brings together contributions from a two-stage — symposium organized in conjunction with the second Moscow Biennial — of Contemporary Art. The thirteen essays included here look at — theoretical issues within the field of contemporary art. What is the role — of the -event- in this culture? Are artistic interventions politically — sign... more »ificant? What is the current status of philosophy and aesthetic
theory? And in this era of global political change and market forces in
which art is widely considered to be a part of the society of spectacle,
what is the actual status of art and its critical discourses? Contributors
include Giorgio Agamben, Daniel Birnbaum and Molly Nesbit.« less