Art in the Anthropocene: Encounters Among Aesthetics, Politics, Environments and Epistemologies
University of Indonesia · Travaux et Recherches Archéologiques sur les Cultures, les Espaces et les Sociétés · +1 more institution
Abstract
The era of climate change involves the mutation of systems beyond 20th century anthropomorphic models and has stood, until recently, outside representation or address. Understood in a broad and critical sense, climate change concerns material agencies that impact on biomass and energy, erased borders and microbial invention, geological and nanographic time, and extinction events. The possibility of extinction has always been a latent figure in the textual production and archives; but the current sense of depletion, decay, mutation and exhaustion calls for new modes of address, new styles of publishing and authoring, and new formats and speeds of distribution. As the pressures and re-alignments of this…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 33.33
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 89
Authors
2- HDHeather DavisCorresponding
University of Indonesia, Travaux et Recherches Archéologiques sur les Cultures, les Espaces et les Sociétés, Indonesian Institute of Sciences
- ÉTÉtienne Turpin
Travaux et Recherches Archéologiques sur les Cultures, les Espaces et les Sociétés, University of Indonesia, Indonesian Institute of Sciences
Topics & keywords
- Anthropocene
- Politics
- Aesthetics
- Environmental ethics
- Sociology
- Art
- Philosophy
- Political science