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Tai Shani (Turner Prize winning artist, educator and author of Our Fatal Magic) and Amy Hale (anthro
Lauren Fournier, writer, independent curator, artist, and author of Autotheory as Feminist Practice
In her groundbreaking and timely book Think Tank Aesthetics: Midcentury Modernism, the Cold War, and
On the centenary of the fascist party's ascent to power in Italy, Curating Fascism: Exhibitions and
In 1578, a fourteen-foot linen sheet bearing the faint bloodstained imprint of a human corpse was pr
C. Riley Snorton and Hentyle Yapp read from Saturation, a book that offers an analysis of racial rep
The twentieth-century artist Bruno Schulz was born an Austrian, lived as a Pole, and died a Jew. Fir
So-called extinct objects are those that were imagined but were never in use, or that existed but ar
John Jennings—Hugo Award winner, New York Times bestselling author, curator, scholar, and Artist—is
Dr. John McCannon's new biography of Russian artist, mystic, and all-around fascinating character Ni
In Uncommon Sense: Aesthetics after Marcuse (MIT Press, 2022), Craig Leonard argues for the contempo
In this episode of High Theory, Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan talks with us about computer graphics. E
In this podcast we discuss visibility, haunting and fascism with art historian and theorist Elizabet
Ferenc Hörcher's book Art and Politics in Roger Scruton's Conservative Philosophy (Palgrave Macmilla
In A Time of One's Own: Histories of Feminism in Contemporary Art (Duke UP, 2022) Catherine Grant ex
In this episode, our host Sim Gill discusses the book Dislike-Minded: Media, Audiences, and the Dyna
Material objects—things made, used, and treasured—tell the story of a people and place. So it is for
Christopher Celenza is one of the foremost contemporary scholars of the Renaissance. His ambitious n
Explores expressionlessness, inscrutability, and emotional withholding in Black cultural production.
The Heart of the Forest: Why Woods Matter (British Library, 2022) looks at threats to forest life ac