There’s Something Wrong with the Entire Mode of Valorization. Sianne Ngai in Conversation with Magda Szcześniak
There’s Something Wrong with the Entire Mode of Valorization. Sianne Ngai in Conversation with Magda Szcześniak
Author(s): Sianne Ngai, Magda SzcześniakSubject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts
Published by: Widok. Fundacja Kultury Wizualnej
Keywords: gimmick; valorization; capitalism; aesthetic categories
Summary/Abstract: A conversation about Sianne Ngai's latest book Theory of the Gimmick: Aesthetic Judgement and Capitalist Form (2020), which explores the uneasy mix of attraction and repulsion produced by the gimmick across a range of forms specific to capitalist culture.
Journal: Widok. Teorie i Praktyki Kultury Wizualnej
- Issue Year: 2021
- Issue No: 30
- Page Range: 389-411
- Page Count: 22
- Language: English
