Artmaking in the Age of Global Capitalism : : Visual Practices, Philosophy, Politics / / Jan Bryant.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
• VerfasserIn: Bryant, Jan,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2019
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (272 p.) :; 10 B/W illustrations

Asks what political art look like today, and how art can act critically under neoliberalismExplores the political and economic forces that began changing social realities from the 1970s forwardDigs down into these divisions to detail clashes between supposed writers, theorists and artistsIncludes 4...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• List of Figures
• Acknowledgements
• Introduction: The Gift of Being Disgusted
• Part I Still Deep in the Bones of the Bourgeoisie
• Still Deep in the Bones of the Bourgeoisie: Introduction
• 1 Benjamin’s Challenge for the Twenty-first Century
• 2 A Community of Sense
• 3 Crisis on the Left
• 4 ‘Efficient Market Ideology’
• Part II Encounters from the Twentieth Century
• Encounters from the Twentieth Century: Introduction
• 5 Encounter One: Pier Paolo Pasolini and Italo Calvino
• 6 Encounter Two: Lefebvre and Blanchot
• 7 Encounter Three: Art and the Socialist State
• Part III Political-Aesthetics and Contemporary Artists
• Political-Aesthetics and Contemporary Artists: Introduction
• 8 Frances Barrett – A Politics to Come
• 9 Claire Denis – The Intruder
• 10 The Politics of Painting: Cliché, Fashion, Mimesis
• 11 Alex Monteith – Na Trioblóidí and Decolonising Tactics
• Conclusion
• Endnotes
• Bibliography
• Index