Desenvolve epistemologias e teorias sociais que ponham travão à proliferação da razão cínica, que alimentam o inconformismo contra a injustiça e a opressão e, por fim, que permitam reiventar os caminhos da emancipação social. Para subverter a hegemonia de que ainda usufruem a ci…
"The waning of the century-old modernist movement in the arts has called forth an astonishing array of artistic and critical responses. The twenty-five essays in Art After Modernism provide a comprehensive survey of the most provocative directions taken by recent art and critici…
Originally delivered as the Mellon lectures on Fine Arts in 1995, these writings cover art history, pop art, "people's art", the future role of museums, and the critical contributions of Clement Greenberg. The author provides conversations on relevant aesthetic and philosophical…
"At the End of an Age is a reflection on the nature of historical and scientific knowledge. Of extraordinary philosophical, religious, and historical scope, it is the product of a great historian's lifetime of thought on the subject of his discipline and the human condition. Whi…
"Modern Art: A Critical Introduction traces the historical and contemporary contexts for understanding modern art movements and the theories which influenced and attempted to explain them. This approach forgoes the chronological march of art movements and '-isms' in favour of lo…