We hope you can see this book as we do: as an extension of memory; interpretations of our time that aspire to reinvent the world anew, “as a whole to be imagined”.

Philosophies and theories come, as always, post festum.

It is necessary to actively assume a position to eradicate the superficiality and loss of ideals.

If life were completely rational

ENTKUNSTUNG I Preface

ENTKUNSTUNG II Editors' Note

Total transparency is only possible through total control—the latter only exists in a dictatorship.

Art exceeds the population of objects, acts, bodies, and events of reality, since it is composed by no more than the combination of parts of the real, and the possibilities of permutation border on the infinite.

ENTKUNSTUNG III Editors' Note

souvenir (words)

Der fortschrittliche Zeitpfeil biegt sich zu Kreisen und
so kehrt auch die These der Peak Art wieder.