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Susan Buck-Morss: Visual Studies and Global Imagination

Susan Buck-Morss (Cornell University) discusses the role of a critical Visual Studies in relation to the realities of global culture.


Susan Buck-Morss (Cornell University) discusses the role of a critical Visual Studies in relation to the realities of global culture. How can it help resist inequities by rubbing the global imagination against the grain? If globalisation appears as a thin membrane of images, how might theory learn from contemporary art practices that stretch that membrane, slow the tempo and expose a space of common political action? Susan Buck-Morss is the author of Dreamworld and Catastrophe: The Passing of Mass Utopia in East and West and Thinking Past Terror: Islamism and Critical Theory on the Left


Speaker(s):

Susan Buck-Morss | talks

 

Date and Time:

3 June 2004 at 6:30 pm

Duration:

2 hours

 

Venue:

Tate Modern
Bankside
London
SE1 9TG
+44 20 78 87 8000
http://www.tate.org.uk/modern/

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Tickets:

£6 (£4 concessions), booking recommended

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Phone 020 7887 8888 or book online

Additional Information:

This event will be webcast – visitwww.tate.org.uk/onlineevents

In collaboration with the AHRB Research Centre for Studies of Surrealism and its Legacies

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