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Badiou Reframed: Interpreting Key Thinkers for the Arts
Alex Ling
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Paperback. Badiou Reframed is an original book about an original thinker which applies - for the first time - Badiou's philosophy to the visual arts. Series: Contemporary Thinkers Reframed. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10b/w integrated. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 124 x 25. .
He has been regarded with suspicion by some, as an anti-postmodernist who dared to write about unfashionable concepts such as truth and meaning. But in recent years, the philosopher Alain Badiou has risen in prominence, pioneering new ways to produce, conceptualise and discover art. Badiou Reframed is an original book about an original thinker which applies - for the first time - Badiou's philosophy to the visual arts. The six central concepts of this philosophy - 'being and appearing', 'event and subject' and 'truth and ethics' - are elucidated through detailed analysis of a range of visual artworks, including Marcel ... Read more
He has been regarded with suspicion by some, as an anti-postmodernist who dared to write about unfashionable concepts such as truth and meaning. But in recent years, the philosopher Alain Badiou has risen in prominence, pioneering new ways to produce, conceptualise and discover art. Badiou Reframed is an original book about an original thinker which applies - for the first time - Badiou's philosophy to the visual arts. The six central concepts of this philosophy - 'being and appearing', 'event and subject' and 'truth and ethics' - are elucidated through detailed analysis of a range of visual artworks, including Marcel ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Contemporary Thinkers Reframed
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780762609
SKU
V9781780762609
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About Alex Ling
Alex Ling is Research Lecturer in Communication and Media Studies at Western Sydney University, Australia. He is author of Badiou and Cinema (2010) and co-translator of Alain Badiou's seminal book Mathematics of the Transcendental (2014).
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