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Au-delà des débats sur la crise de l'art ou la mort de l'image qui rejouent l'interminable scène de la fin des utopies, le présent texte voudrait établir quelques conditions d'intelligibilité du lien qui noue esthétique et politique. Il propose pour cela d'en revenir à l'inscrip…
Des contributions qui portent notamment sur l'interpénétration des domaines artistiques et politiques à l'époque du surréalisme. Sont abordés des sujets, des oeuvres et des auteurs représentatifs aussi bien du surréalisme historique que du surréalisme de l'après-guerre et d'aujo…
Résumé éditeur : "A different set of purposes define culture today than those that preoccupied the world in the immediate decades of decolonization. Focusing on art and music in diverse parts of the world, Daniel Herwitz explores a world that has largely shifted from the earlier…
"In and Out of View represents a significant contribution to the literature on censorship. The twenty-two components of this anthology, which include essays, interviews, and statements by over forty contributors from diverse backgrounds and practices, focus on art production and…
This book is an archaeological and art-historical study of the images and monuments of Roman 'client' kings in the Near East from the Taurus to Edom (modern South East Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, and Jordan) in the important transitional period between the downfal…
"This study focuses on dance as an activist practice in and of itself, across geographical locations and over the course of a century, from 1920 to 2020. Through doing so, it considers how dance has been an empowering agent for political action throughout civilisation. Dance and…
Surrealist sabotage and the war on work is an art historical study devoted to international surrealism's critique of wage labour between 1920 and 1980. Topics such as automatism, artworks across media, radical publications and social interventions are examined in relation to the…
