TEXTE ZUR KUNST
March 2007 / Issue No. 65:
out now / featuring an English section of the main contributions
www.textezurkunst.de
Arent we all Romantics? art between emotionality and conceptualism / Melancholy as disobedience? depression and contemporary subjectivity / Guess whos back Bas Jan Ader and the reanimation of Romantic myths / Thephilosophy of emotions narration and the drama of overwhelming feelings / Self-realization and the dark side of Romanticism goth culture and surrealism revisited / Melancholia and the production of affect artists essays on the return of the Romantic
Reviews from Berlin, New York, London, Vienna, Hamburg, Frankfurt/M., Cologne, Basel, Leeds, Boston, Utrecht, Bremen, Stuttgart, Oldenburg, Newhailes, Munich and Tokyo
Exclusive new artists editions:
Andreas Hofer, Dirk Skreber, Christoph Schlingensief
ENGLISH CONTENT:
POWERED BY EMOTION?
A roundtable discussion on Romanticism, art, and melancholy with Felix Ensslin, Jörg Heiser, Juliane Rebentisch, André Rottmann and Jan Verwoert
ALAIN EHRENBERG
DEPRESSION: DISCONTENT IN THE CIVILIZATION OR NEW STYLE OF SOCIALITY
SVEN LÜTTICKEN
THE REBEL AS CONSUMER
Myths of the artist, Romantic and/or contemporary
CHRISTIANE VOSS
NARRATIVE EMOTIONS
The dramaturgy of strong feelings
DOMINIC EICHLER
A POSTCARD ADDRESSED TO THE SELF
On the legacy of feminism and surrealism
DIEDRICH DIEDERICHSEN
AMERICAN SURREALISM AS ASYLUM
Critique and glorification in goth and other shadowy movements
TOM BURR
ROMANTIC MANIFESTO
ANDREA FRASER
THE ECONOMY OF AFFECT
CERITH WYN EVANS
SAVE OUR SOULS
SUE DE BEER
GOTHIC ROMANCE NOVELS AND THE AESTHETICS OF MELANCHOLY
LETTERS
Scorched Earth and Isabelle Graw
All reviews originally written in English can be found on our website
Rhea Anastas on David Joselit and Gareth James at Elizabeth Dee, New York / TJ Demos on Fischli & Weiss at Tate Modern, London / Colin Lang on Imi Knoebel at the Henry Moore Institute, Leeds / William Kaizen on the architecture of the new ICA Boston / Sarina Basta on Michaela Meise at Greene Naftali, New York / Ania Siwanowicz on Polish Socialist Conceptualism of the 70s at Orchard, New York / Neil Mulholland on Joanne Tatham & Tom OSullivan at Newhailes, Musselburgh
ARTISTS EDITIONS issue 65:
ANDREAS HOFER
DIRK SKREBER
SPECIAL YOUNG EDITION:
CHRISTOPH SCHLINGENSIEF
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