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Guy Debord by Anselm Jappe; T. J. Clark (Foreword by); Donald Nicholson-Smith (Translator)
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Category: Biography & Memoir
This is the first serious intellectual biography of Guy Debord, prime mover of the Situationist International (1957-1972) and author of The Society of the Spectacle, perhaps the seminal book of May 1968 in France. Anselm Jappe rejects recent attempts to set Debord up as a "postmodern" icon, arguing that ...Show more
Heaven on Earth by T. J. Clark
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Category: Art
The idea of heaven on earth haunts the human imagination. The day will come, say believers, when the pain and confusion of mortal life will give way to a transfigured community. Such a vision of the world seems indelible. Even politics, some reckon, has not escaped from the realm of the sacred: its drea ...Show more
Heaven on Earth..Life to Come - Paperbk by T. J. Clark
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Category: Art
In this latest work, now available in paperback, respected art historian T.J. Clark sets out to investigate the different ways painters have depicted the dream of God's kingdom come: heaven descended to earth.Clark goes back to the late Middle Ages and Renaissance--to Giotto in Padua; Pieter Bruegel fac ...Show more
Heretical Aesthetics - Pasolini on Painting by Alessandro Giammei (Editor); Ara H. Merjian (Editor); T. J. Clark (Preface by)
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Category: Art
First collection on filmmaker and poet Pasolini's passion for painting. One of Europe's most mythologized Marxist intellectuals of the 20th century, Pier Paolo Pasolini was not only a poet, filmmaker, novelist and political martyr, he was also a keen critic of painting. An intermittently practicing ar ...Show more
If These Apples Should Fall: Cézanne and the Present by T. J. Clark
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Category: Art
For many artists and writers, the art of Paul Cézanne represents the key to modernity. His paintings were a touchstone for writers such as Samuel Beckett as much as for artists such as Henri Matisse. Rainer Maria Rilke revered him deeply, as did Pablo Picasso. They thought if they lost touch with his se ...Show more
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