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The Accident of Art (Semiotext(e) by Sylvère Lotringer; Paul Virilio; Michael Taormina is a art available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Accident of Art (Semiotext(e) about?
There is a catastrophe within contemporary art. What I call the "optically correct" is at stake. The vision machine and the motor have triggered it, but the visual arts haven't learned from it. Instead, they've masked this failure with commercial success. This "accident" is provoking a reversal of values. In my view, this is positive: the accident reveals something important we would not otherwise know how to perceive.—Paul Virilio, The Accident of Art<p>Urbanist and technological theorist Paul
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- Author
- Sylvère Lotringer; Paul Virilio; Michael Taormina
- Publisher
- Semiotext(e) ; Distributed by the MIT Press
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781584350200
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Fiction, History, Technology
- Rating
- 3.89 / 5 (53 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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