Aber können wir es uns als Gesellschaft leisten, auf die Utopie zu verzichten?

Art and aesthetics are a kind of problematic equation, perhaps a forgotten or even interrupted relationship that has to be reconsidered over and over again.

souvenir (words)

Philosophies and theories come, as always, post festum.

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

If life were completely rational

ENTKUNSTUNG I Preface

But that’s art too, isn’t it? A relief, a shelter, a justification of everything we stand for.

Words to be looked at

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

Books are portraits of their time; they are like mirrors, reflecting how we see and perceive ourselves.

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”.

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

Entkunstung durch den Plattform- kapitalismus?

ENTKUNSTUNG II Preface