Barbara Bolt: 2 books
Heidegger Reframed
Interpreting Key Thinkers for the Arts
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2010
It is frequently commented that Heidegger writes impenetrable texts that are difficult to read and comprehend, but he also, as Barbara Bolt demonstrates in this clear, original guide to his oeuvre, provides an 'artists' guide to the world'. Heidegger Reframed grounds Heidegger's writings in the critical...
Art Beyond Representation
The Performative Power of the Image
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2010
Refuting the assumption that art is a representational practice, Bolt's striking argument engages with the work of Heidegger, Deleuze and Guattari, C.S.Peirce and Judith Butler to argue for a performative relationship between art and artist. Drawing on themes as diverse as the work of Cézanne and...