The Conspiracy of Art

Manifestos, Interviews, Essays

Autor*innen

• Jean Baudrillard

Parameter

• 248 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Kunst
• Kunst & Kultur
• Philosophie
• Sachliteratur
• Sozialwissenschaften

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Exploring the interplay between art, politics, economics, and media, Baudrillard offers a provocative analysis of contemporary culture. He critiques the transformation of art into a self-referential entity, devoid of illusion, and celebrates its role in the commodification of society. Central to this discourse is "War Porn," which examines the disturbing imagery from Abu Ghraib as a reflection of broader societal violence and voyeurism. Edited by Sylvère Lotringer, this collection challenges the reader to reconsider the essence of radical thought in a world steeped in spectacle.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• Einband: Paperback