Art and (Bare) Life: A Biopolitical Inquiry

Berry, Josephine. 2018. Art and (Bare) Life: A Biopolitical Inquiry. Berlin, Germany: Sternberg Press. ISBN 9783956793936 [Book]

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Abstract or Description

Art and Bare Life connects modern and contemporary art’s drive to blur with life to the democratic state’s biologised control of life, analysing the interaction of these two tendencies. Why, it asks, is autonomous art such an effective tool of biopolitical government?

Item Type:

Book

Keywords:

Biopolitics, Art

Departments, Centres and Research Units:

Media, Communications and Cultural Studies

Date:

12 December 2018

Item ID:

23062

Date Deposited:

01 Aug 2018 08:34

Last Modified:

08 Jun 2020 16:37

URI:

https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/23062

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