The Aesthete in the City

The Aesthete in the City The Philosophy and Practice of American Abstract Painting in the 1980s

David Carrier1994
Carrier surveys the developments within theory during the 1980s, focusing on constructive critical analysis of the then-fashionable work of Jean Baudrillard, Walter Benjamin, T. J. Clark, and Jacques Derrida. He provides detailed accounts of a number of painters, among them Thomas Nozkowski, David Reed, and Sean Scully, whose development he followed closely.
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Giovanni Garcia-Fenech @giovannigf
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Feb 9, 2022