The Temptation of Non-Being - Magun, Artemy
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"Why do we enjoy artworks that depict disasters and suffering? Is this a hangover from the Modernist impulse to break the rules of harmony? Is there actually a proper way to perform negativity in art without resorting to nihilism? The Temptation of Non-Being uses these fundamental questions to paint a picture of contemporary art as beset by an outbreak of the negative, and to construct a new theory of art as a medium of complex negativity. Charting the depth of these negative practices, Artemy Magun shows how they become progressively more complex and explicit, illustrating them with examples…mehr

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"Why do we enjoy artworks that depict disasters and suffering? Is this a hangover from the Modernist impulse to break the rules of harmony? Is there actually a proper way to perform negativity in art without resorting to nihilism? The Temptation of Non-Being uses these fundamental questions to paint a picture of contemporary art as beset by an outbreak of the negative, and to construct a new theory of art as a medium of complex negativity. Charting the depth of these negative practices, Artemy Magun shows how they become progressively more complex and explicit, illustrating them with examples from Lars von Trier, Jacek Malczewski, Andrei Platonov and Fyodor Dostoyevsky"--
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Autorenporträt
Artemy Magun is Professor of Political Sciences and Sociology and Director of the Stasis Center for Practical Philosophy at the European University at Saint-Petersburg. He is the author of Negative Revolution: Modern political subject and its fate after the Cold War (Bloomsbury, 2013).