Hence, the term «Endnote» can also be understood literally: in his works, Kiaer provides additional information to
a utopian world of ideas, that can forever be re-written, or also overridden, again and again.
Not exact matches
Second, if one does not believe in God, any
idea of a
world based on radically different values seems simply
utopian in the negative sense.
Still, his insistence that politics is not therapy, his resolute refusal to deny the reality
of conflicts among social goods, and his insistence that
utopian politics inevitably become coercive politics (and, in the modern
world, extraordinarily brutal coercive politics) were all important
ideas to defend, in Europe and America, against the coercive
utopians of the twentieth century.
She explains that this
idea has such a vivid relevance for artists working in London, a capital
of finance and «point
of culmination» to Rosenthal, as the population
of contemporary cities are always connected via screens and the internet both to a «virtual
utopian world and the existing rational
world.»
Contemplated from afar, a seemingly
utopian and at times apocalyptic
world emerges from her sceneries Inspired by the
idea of a living archive, Franchy's working process is characterized by appropriation, translation, and re-interpretation
of different times, imageries, and
ideas.
The cluster offers a clear and cruel representation
of a
world in which both
utopian and dystopian narratives disappoint and the
idea of «future» itself has failed, leaving the field clear for a much more complex and contradictory understanding
of our present condition.