The intangibilities of form : skill and deskilling in art after the readymade / John Roberts

Author:: Roberts, John, 1955-
Additional Titles:: Skill and deskilling in art after the readymade
Published:: London : Verso, 2007.
Physical Description:: 249 pages ; 23 cm

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Contents:

Introduction: replicants and Cartesians -- The commodity, the readymade and the value-form -- Modernism, repetition and the readymade -- Deskilling, reskilling and artistic labour -- The post-Cartesian artist -- Surrogates, prosthetes and amateurs -- Situational authorship, diffuse aesthetics and network theory -- Art, immaterial labour and the critique of value -- Afterword: reproducibility and the hand.

Subject(s):

Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Conceptual art

ISBN:

9781844671632 (hbk.)
1844671631 (hbk.)
1844671674 (pbk.)
9781844671670

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [229]-237) and index.

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