Speculative art histories : analysis at the limits / Sjoerd van Tuinen.

This collection brings together a series of creative responses to the recent speculative turn in Continental philosophy. The contributors include philosophers, art historians, architects and art practitioners. It takes a generous definition of art to include architecture, cinema, dance and new media...

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Other Authors: Tuinen, Sjoerd van, 1978- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; 1. Asynchronous Present Past; 2. (Dis)Enchanted Taiwanese Cinema, Schizoanalytic Belief and the Actuality of Animism; 3. Attractors and Locked-In Art: Art History as a Complex System; 4. Enduring Habits and Artwares; 5. Mood (Stimmung) / Blandness (Fadeur): On Temporality and Affectivity; 6. The Plasticity of the Real: Speculative Architecture; 7. Expressive Things: Art Theories of Henri Focillon and Meyer Schapiro Reconsidered; 8. Gothic Ontology and Sympathy: Moving Away from the Fold
  • 9. Serpentine Life: The Nature of Movement in Gothic, Mannerism and Baroque10. Space Always Comes After: It is Good When it Comes After; It is Good Only When it Comes After; 11. Speculation, Critique, Constructivism: Notions for Art History; 12. The Potentiality of Art, The Force of Images and Aesthetic Intensities; 13. Impossible! Bergson After Duchamp After Caillois; 14. Economies of the Wild: Speculations on Constant's New Babylon and Contemporary Capitalism; 15. From Etienne Souriau's the Shadow of God to Mats Ek's Shadow of Carmen; Notes on Contributors; Index