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The Relentlessness of Perspective. A Look at the Bystanders in 15th-Century Italian Painting
Urte Krass
Strukturwandel der Öffentlichkeit
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Empty Diagonal
Mehdi Belhaj Kacem, Antoine d’Agata
Diagonale du vide
“If there is an artist capable of making these vacuums speak, it is d’Agata. To show what is not visible, to make present what can not be represented. There is a visual 'spectralism' about Antoine. It is about recording the spasms of humanity that is committing suicide, which has access to all the information needed to know what it is doing, and yet does nothing to revert the trend. We documented this suicide during a week of shared driving, of...
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Born too late to see the war, too soon to forget it.
Reiner Schürmann
Origins
"This is a book about the power that a past War holds over a German growing up in the 1950s and 1960s: born too late to see that war and too early to forget it. The narrative shows how painfully public events — the shadows, rather, of events gone by — intrude upon a life and shape it.
The English translation appears at a moment when most of the key issues have radically changed. Germany has signed what amounts to a...
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Digital disrupture
Dieter Mersch
Digital Criticism
We really need an analysis of algorithmic conditions and their paradoxes and ambiguities that gives them an adequate framework and horizon. But instead we currently seem to be finding an algorithmic solution of the algorithmic, much as digital solutions are being offered for the problems of the digital public sphere, in the way that IT corporations, for example, use exclusively mathematical procedures to evaluate and delete “fake news,” inappropriate portrayals, or the violation of personal rights. This tends to result...
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Let’s find the stage of human affairs
Marion Muller-Colard, Clémence Pollet
Hannah Arendt's Little Theater
While about to finish her last book, the philosopher Hannah Arendt is disturbed by her stubborn alter ego, 9-year-old Little Hannah. Reluctantly, the old woman lets herself drag out onto the streets of New York and into constant conversation by the inquisitive little girl. They enter a little theatre, and together they watch mankind, society, politics, power evolve – and they also experience the role of Evil (in the person of a wolf and of numerous wooden puppets) and its...
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