Problematizing Rubens’ Winter

We propose to create a voluntary Artist Solidarity Fund (ASF) in order to economically secure the cultural field and serve as a utopian model for new progressive forms of solidary politics.

Haven’t We Always Been Precarious?

It is evident that art is not going to redeem us—and it is not its function to do so.

It is necessary to promote and ensure the democratic “distribution of the sensible”.

Precarious body/images

The precarious and the immune are no longer only in a relation of opposites in post-Fordist societies, but rather more and more also in a relation of overlapping, tending, in fact, to become indistinguishable.

In Walter Benjamin’s understanding, the use of allegory is
typical of Baroque Art: Man acknowledges his guilty passion for this world in the moment of its decay.