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Why only art can save us : aesthetics and the absence of emergency

The emergency of aesthetics -- Measurable contemplations -- Indifferent beauty -- Emergency through art -- Social paradoxes -- Urban discharges -- Environmental calls -- Historical accounts -- Emergency aesthetics -- Anarchic interpretations -- Existential interventions.

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VerfasserIn: Zabala, Santiago (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Online-Ressource Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Columbia University Press , [2017]
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Online Zugang:http://kunst.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/jstor-ebooks-art/www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/zaba18348
Bibliogr. Hinweis:Erscheint auch als: Why only art can save us
Verantwortlich:Santiago Zabala
E-Book-Pakete:JSTOR E-Books in Art, Design and Photography
Anmerkungen:FID-Lizenz "FID Kunst, Fotografie, Design" (keine Universitätslizenz)
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Zusammenfassung:The emergency of aesthetics -- Measurable contemplations -- Indifferent beauty -- Emergency through art -- Social paradoxes -- Urban discharges -- Environmental calls -- Historical accounts -- Emergency aesthetics -- Anarchic interpretations -- Existential interventions.
Santiago Zabala declares that in an age where the greatest emergency is the absence of emergency, contemporary art's ability to create new realities is fundamental to democracy. He advances a new aesthetics that draws on Martin Heidegger's distinction between works of art that rescue us from emergency and those that are rescuers into emergency
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 198 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9780231544962
0231544960
0231183488
9780231183482