Politics and Heideggers Concept of Thinking in Contemporary Art

Responding to Heidegger's stark warnings concerning the essence of technology, this book demonstrates art's capacity to emancipate the life-world from globalized technological consciousness.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction; 1. Heidegger’s articulation of Care in "The Question Concerning Technology"; 2. Walter Benjamin and the Disruptive Reproduction; 3. Martha Rosler: Bringing the War Home: Ethico-Political Collaborative Art Practice; 4. Fashioning Truth from Fiction and Memory: The Essence of Truth Interpreted Through the Work of Boltanski and Wodiczko; 5. Technologized Truth: The Ambiguity of Truth/Non-Truth in the Work of Mirza and Butler; Conclusion

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Louise Carrie Wales, PhD, formerly art department leader at the United Nations International School, currently lives in Connecticut and works at GCDS.

Zusammenfassung

Responding to Heidegger’s stark warnings concerning the essence of technology, this book demonstrates art’s capacity to emancipate the life-world from globalized technological consciousness.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Louise Carrie Wales
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 27.05.2024
• EAN: 9781032003870
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3200387-0
• Seiten: 256
• Serie: Routledge Research in Art and Politics
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Allgemeines, Lexika; The arts: general issues, ART / General, The arts: general topics