There is no now : an archaeology of contemporaneity / Knut Ebeling.
Material type: TextSeries: Contemporary ConditionPublication details: [Berlin] : Sternberg Press, [2017] Description: 102 p. ; 19 cmISBN: 395679351X; 9783956793516Subject(s): Art and philosophy | Art -- Philosophy | Contemporary, The, in artLOC classification: N66 | .E24 2017Summary: Drawing together discourses on contemporaneity and new materialisms, this book examines a material conception of temporality that makes it possible to develop a critique of the philosophical discourse on presence. Claiming that 'there is no now,' Ebeling develops an archaeology of contemporaneity according to which the traces of the contemporary can only be secured through visual or material operations, not historical ones.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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"Published in partnership with ARoS Aarhus Art Museum and The Contemporary Condition research project at Aarhus University"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-101).
Drawing together discourses on contemporaneity and new materialisms, this book examines a material conception of temporality that makes it possible to develop a critique of the philosophical discourse on presence. Claiming that 'there is no now,' Ebeling develops an archaeology of contemporaneity according to which the traces of the contemporary can only be secured through visual or material operations, not historical ones.
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