Baudrillard, J
The Conspiracy of Art Manifestos, Texts, Interviews (Foreign Agents)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781584350286
- author:
- Baudrillard, J
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- MIT Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 247
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 229mm
- Genre:
- Theory of art
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Jean Baudrillard's The Conspiracy of Art explores the complex relationships between art, politics, economics, and media. In this collection of writings, Baudrillard challenges the traditional notion of art as a means of expressing truth, instead arguing that it has become a reflection of the very systems it once critiqued. The book culminates in a scathing analysis of the Abu Ghraib prison images, which Baudrillard sees as a new genre of reality TV. This thought-provoking work invites readers to consider the ways in which art and society are intertwined, and the ways in which our perceptions of reality are shaped by the media.
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