Informationen zum Autor By Alberto Toscano and Jeff Kinkle Klappentext Can capital be seen? Cartographies of the Absolute surveys the disparate answers to this question offered by artists, film-makers, writers and theorists over the past few decades. It zones in on the crises of representation that have accompanied the enduring crisis of capitalism, foregrounding the production of new visions and artefacts that wrestle with the vastness, invisibility and complexity of the abstractions that rule our lives. Zusammenfassung An aesthetics of the economy for the twenty-first century.

Autorentext

Alberto Toscano is Reader in Critical Theory at Goldsmiths, University of London.

Klappentext

Can capital be seen? Cartographies of the Absolute surveys the disparate answers to this question offered by artists, film-makers, writers and theorists over the past few decades. It zones in on the crises of representation that have accompanied the enduring crisis of capitalism, foregrounding the production of new visions and artefacts that wrestle with the vastness, invisibility and complexity of the abstractions that rule our lives.

Zusammenfassung
An aesthetics of the economy for the twenty-first century.