Changing Meaning of Kitsch

From Rejection to Acceptance

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

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Beskrivning

Eleven distinguished authors from philosophy, cultural studies and the arts discuss a wide range of topics including beauty, fashion, kitsch in the context of mourning, bio-art, visual arts, architecture and political kitsch.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2023-04-27
Mått:148 x 210 x 20 mm
Vikt:483 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:270
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031166310

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Mer om författaren

Max Ryynänen is Senior Lecturer of Theory of Visual Culture in Aalto University (Helsinki/Espoo)Paco Barragán is an arts writer and curator and has earned an international PhD from the University of Salamanca (USAL), Spain

Innehållsförteckning

Kitsch: From Rejection to Acceptance: On the Changing Meaning of Kitsch in Today’s Cultural Production (Introduction).- PART I: Kitsch and Life.- Kitsch in the Hypermodern Era.- Sailing the Seas of Cheese.- Kitsch in Relation to Loss.- Old Tricks for a New Dog: Toilet Humor, Politicized Kitsch and the Trump Presidency.- PART II: Kitsch and Culture.- Kitsch and Architecture.- From Fashion as Kitsch to Kitsch in Fashion: Redefining Beauty and Taste Today.- Digital Kitsch. Art and Kitsch in the Informational Milieu.- Kitsch, Beauty and Artistic Practice.- Biokitsch in Art: And the Survival of the Prettiest.- Epilogue: What Next?