Hinderliter / Maimon / Mansoor Communities of Sense

Rethinking Aesthetics and Politics
1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-0-8223-9097-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 380 Seiten

A collection of essays that engage Jacques Rancière's theories in a re-examination of the relationship between contemporary artistic production and politics.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hinderliter, Beth

Maimon, Vered

Mansoor, Jaleh

McCormick, Seth

Weitere Mitwirkende

Apter, Emily

Rancière, Jacques

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunst, allgemein Geschichte der Kunstwissenschaft und Kunstkritik
• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunst, allgemein Kunsttheorie, Kunstphilosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Illustrations

Acknowledgments vii

Introduction 1

Part One. Rethinking Aesthetics

Contemporary Art and the Politics of Aesthetics / Jacques Rancière 31

The Romantic Art Work / Alexander Potts 51

From Classical to Postclassical Beauty: Institutional Critique and Aesthetic Enigma in Louise Lawler's Photography / Toni Ross 79

Technologies of Belonging: Sensus Communis, Disidentification / Ranjana Khanna 111

Part Two. Partitioning the Sensible

Dada's Event: Paris, 1921 / T. J. Demos 135

Citizen Cursor / David Joselit 153

Mass Customization: Corporate Architecture and the "End" of Politics / Reinhold Martin 172

Post-Communist Notes on Some Vertov Stills / Yates McKee 197

Part Three. The Limits of Community

Experimental Communities / Carlos Basualdo and Reinaldo Laddaga 215

Prècaritè, Autoritè, Autonomie / Rachel Haidu 238

Neo-Dada 1951-54: Between the Aesthetics of Persecution and the Politics of Identity / Seth McCormick 267

Thinking Red: Ethical Militance and the Group Subject / Emily Apter 294

Interview with Étienne Balibar 317

Bibliography 337

Contributors 355

Index 359

Über Autor(innen)

Beth Hinderliter is Assistant Professor of Fine Arts at Buffalo State College. William Kaizen is Assistant Professor of Aesthetics and Critical Studies at the University of Masschusetts, Lowell.Vered Maimon is a full-time lecturer in the Art and Design Department at Northeastern University. Jaleh Mansoor is Assistant Professor in the School of Art at Ohio University.Seth McCormick is a Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman Postdoctoral Fellow at Yale University.