Crisis as Form

by Peter Osborne

How does contemporary art best respond to social crisis? Through reflection on its own crisis of form

Criticism of contemporary art is split by an opposition between activism and the critical function of form. Yet the deeper, more subterranean terms of art-judgment are largely neglected on both sides.

These essays combine a re-examination of the terms of judgement of contemporary art with critical interpretations of individual...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1839763620
• ISBN13: 9781839763625
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Verso
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"