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Nicholas Brown, "Autonomy: The Social Ontology of Art under Capitalism" (Duke UP, 2019)

New Books in Critical Theory

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The Originality of Present Moment

The Uno is a book about the relationship between art and the market. The author says that modernism can be seen as going beyond medium specificity, or expanding medium specificity to include the relationship of each medium to the market. It describes the same thing in different languages,. But here's where, again, to the Uno very well, but is where the importance of Michael Fried's work comes in.

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