Forced displacement, suffering and the aesthetics of loss

This article investigates how artists have addressed shocking experiences of displacement in different political contexts. Drawing on the notion of ‘the aesthetics of loss’ (Köstlin, 2010), it examines and compares the different aims, desires and strategies that have shaped the histories and social...

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Main Author: Maruška Svašek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Open University 2014-10-01
Series:The Open Arts Journal
Subjects:
art
Online Access:https://openartsjournal.files.wordpress.com/2014/09/svasek_v4_p137-156.pdf