Affective Iconoclasm: Codes of Labour as a Human Characteristic

This text argues that a number of recent works of contemporary art have developed an anthropomorphised code to signal “humanness.” Primary within this code is representations of labour, which the artworks connect to mimetic or realist stylisation as well as to the history of image production and oft...

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Main Author: Gronlund Melissa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2018-01-01
Series:Open Cultural Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/culture-2017-0051