Liquidation World: On the Art of Living Absently

by Alexi Kukuljevic

An examination of the disoriented subject of modernity: a dissolute figure who makes an makes an object of its absence; from Baudelaire to Broodthaers.

In Liquidation World, Alexi Kukuljevic examines a distinctive form of subjectivity animating the avant-garde: that of the darkly humorous and utterly disoriented subject of modernity, a dissolute figure that makes an art of its own vacancy, an object of its absence. Shorn of the truly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262534193
• ISBN13: 9780262534192
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher