"The Spectacle of the Everyday" 10th edition of the Biennale de Lyon
Author: Hou Hanru
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We are living in the society of the spectacle. In spite of its alienating effects on our life and social relationships, it's one of the very fundamental conditions of our existence. We perceive the world and communicate with each other through the spectacle - a system of image production and representation dominated by the logic of market capitalism which tends to "develop" our faculties of perception, imagination and reflection towards a "one dimensional model" formatted by the language of cons ...
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2009-08-17 15:15:45
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