Labour and Leviathan: Anish Kapoor and the Idea of an Embodied Polity

The argument starts out (section 1) from a description of the aesthetic encounter with Anish Kapoor’s installation Léviathan (Paris 2011), highlighting the importance of the body as the mediator of sense and senses. I take this sculpture to imagine the labour of polity-making. Drawing on Merleau-Pon...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bert van Roermund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rosenberg & Sellier 2022-04-01
Series:Rivista di Estetica
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/estetica/14244