Subversion and Subsidy(74th Edition) Contemporary Art and Aesthetics (The French List) by RainerRochlitz, Dafydd Roberts Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2008 by Seagull Books ISBN-13: 978-1-905422-70-8, ISBN: 1-905422-70-9
"Art today is in deep crisis. Criticism seems to have abandoned any notion of evaluation, the public has been denied the possibility of understanding, and aesthetics have lost all legitimacy. Formerly, artists claimed their right to decide for themselves what counted as a work of art, thanks to the subversion of the established criteria of aesthetic judgment. But that very subversion is today the object of subsidy and support by museums ..."
Subversion and Subsidy(74th Edition) Contemporary Art and Aesthetics (SB-The French List) by RainerRochlitz, Dafydd Roberts Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2008 by Seagull Books ISBN-13: 978-1-905422-71-5, ISBN: 1-905422-71-7
"Art today is in deep crisis. Criticism seems to have abandoned any notion of evaluation, the public has been denied the possibility of understanding, and aesthetics have lost all legitimacy. Formerly, artists claimed their right to decide for themselves what counted as a work of art, thanks to the subversion of the established criteria of aesthetic judgment. But that very subversion is today the object of subsidy and support by museums ..."
"Fifty years after his death, Walter Benjamin remains one of the great cultural critics of this century. Despite his renown, however, Benjamin's philosophical ideas remain elusive--often considered a disaggregated set of thoughts not meant to cohere. This book provides a more systematic perspective on Benjamin, laying claim to his status as a philosopher and situating his work in the context of its time. Exploring Benjamin's theory of la ..."
"Fifty years after his death, Walter Benjamin remains one of the great cultural critics of this century. Despite his renown, however, Benjamin's philosophical ideas remain elusive/m-/often considered a disaggregated set of thoughts not meant to cohere. This book provides a more systematic perspective on Benjamin, laying claim to his status as a philosopher and situating his work in the context of its time. Exploring Benjamin's theory of ..."
"This publication brings together four texts which analyze Gerhard Richter's monumental project Atlas, an assemblage of photographs that he has collected since 1962. Atlas, which at present comprises more than 5,000 images -- ranging from political portraits to landscapes and from found photojournalistic pictures to photographs taken by the artist himself -- constitutes an ordered collection of personal visual memories from which Richter ..."
"Rainer Rochlitz nous y invite. Il montre notamment la complémentarité entre esthétique et critique, il l'illustre par l'analyse des œuvres de Gerhard Richter et Jeff Wall, de Don DeLillo et Jean Echenoz."
Le désenchantement de l'art La philosophie de Walter Benjamin (NRF essais) (French Edition) by RainerRochlitz Paperback, 348 Pages, Published 1992 by Gallimard ISBN-13: 978-2-07-072777-3, ISBN: 2-07-072777-7
"HARD TO FIND"
Walter Benjamin Critique philosophique de l'art by RainerRochlitz, Pierre Rusch Paperback, 173 Pages, Published 2005 by Presses Universitaires De France - Puf ISBN-13: 978-2-13-053641-3, ISBN: 2-13-053641-7
"Si la " critique philosophique de l'art " peut constituer l'axe central d'une approche de la pensée de Walter Benjamin, c'est d'abord parce que l'art représente l'élément par lequel l'homme accède à sa propre temporalité."
"Autour des tableaux Souvenir de la salle des miroirs à Bruxelles (1920) et du Portraitde la journaliste Sylvia von Harden (1926), deux chefs-d'œuvre du ..."
"Ce volume rassemble quelques appréciations sur l'état de l'esthétique en Allemagne, en Amérique du Nord et en France après les deux révolutions théoriques, celle des avant-gardes et celle de leur déclin. Par-delà la désacralisation complète, reste la question des pouvoirs spécifiques de la sphère esthétique. Les essais réunis ici tentent quelques avancées sur cette voie."
"Jürgen Habermas, on le sait, tient l'usage de communication du langage pour constitutif de la vie sociale : il définit les normes, les valeurs, les rôles nécessaires à toute communauté, il est ce sans quoi il n'y aurait pas même de ..."
"Au carrefour de la phenomenologie, du kantisme et de l'existentialisme naissant, integrant les observation des artistes, des historiens d'art, esquissant une metaphysique de l'histoire, l'esthetique du jeune Lukacs est un des projets les plus ambitieux que l'on ait entrepris depuis l'idealisme allemand pour explorer l'essence de l'art en toutes ses dimensions. Sa nouveaute reside dans la proximite de l'auteur par rapport a la production ..."
La Paix perpétuelle le bicentenaire d'une idée kantienne Habermas, Jurgen et Rochlitz, Rainer by Jürgen Habermas Paperback, Published 1996 by Cerf ISBN-13: 978-2-204-05460-7, ISBN: 2-204-05460-7