Rudolf Arnheim,
Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev,
Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev,
et al.Chus Martínez, Bettina Funcke, Katrin Sauerländer, Cordelia Marten, Claire Barliant, Stefanie Drobnik, Sam Frank, Astrid Wege, [1 More...]
Recent writings about art have tended to focus on the intention of artists and the effect their artworks have on viewers, as well as the social consequences of these effects. Often, these writings do not speak about the artworks themselves, but about curatorial positions in art today, constituting a meta-artistic discourse. A question, then, might be how to reconnect with the visual, structural, and phenomenological analyses of the twentieth century without sacrificing the political and social dimensions of recent art theory.
After more than a decade of these discourses, mainly dedicated to curatorial practices or to broader cultural studies and postcolonial ...