Beside the Point: Where the In-Act of Activism Lurks
Erin Manning
Thunderbolts explode between different intensities, but they are
preceded by an invisible, imperceptible dark precursor, which
determines their path in advance but in reverse, as though
intagliated.
Gilles Deleuze, Difference and Repetition, London and New
York: Continuum, 1994, 119. The problem is determined by
singular points which correspond to series, but th...
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conference: DARE 2015: the dark precursor
date: November 9, 2015
venue: De Bijloke Music Center, Kraakhuis
format: keynote
practice: ethics and politics
keywords: activism, Henri Matisse, infrathin, Marcel Duchamp
Art and Schizo Society
Ian Buchanan
Deleuze and Guattari’s theory of art is surprisingly asocial—it
treats creativity almost as an instinct, as something that people
possess as an innate capacity. But even if this were true, it would
tell us nothing about the way creativity is expressed. There is a
need, I think, to situate Deleuze and Guattari’s work on art within
the context of their work on culture and society and think mor...
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conference: DARE 2015: the dark precursor
date: November 10, 2015
venue: De Bijloke Music Center, Kraakhuis
format: keynote
practice: ethics and politics
keywords: contemporary art, creativity, schizoanalysis