What’s the problem with critical art?
Hal Foster: Rancière’s Aesthetics, 10 October 2013
Aisthesis: Scenes from the Aesthetic Regime of Art
by Jacques Rancière, translated by Zakir Paul.
Verso, 272 pp., £20, June 2013,978 1 78168 089 6 Show More
by Jacques Rancière, translated by Zakir Paul.
Verso, 272 pp., £20, June 2013,
“... pure forms coincide with the apprehension of the inexhaustible historicity found at every street corner, in every skin fold, and at every moment of time.’ In influential accounts of this period, such as Theory of the Avant-Garde (1974) by the German literary critic Peter Bürger, the project of aesthetic purity, which we used to call ‘modernist’ (as in ... ”