Vid Simoniti (Liverpool): The Cognitive Value of Inconclusivity in Art

This event is hybrid, taking place both at the University of St Andrews, Edgecliffe room 104, and on Zoom (link below).

As usual, the event is free and all are welcome!


ABSTRACT/
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BIO/
Vid Simoniti is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy of Art at the University of Liverpool. His academic work is in philosophy of art, especially on the political dimension of contemporary art. In recent publications, he has considered socially engaged art, the anti-racist art of the conceptual artist Adrian Piper, and artists' uses of future technologies. At Liverpool, Simoniti is the Director of the MA Art, Aesthetics and Cultural Institutions, a programme that combines philosophically-informed criticism with contemporary curating and art practice. His first monograph, Artists Remake the World, came out with Yale University Press in 2023.

ZOOM/
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87965438616?pwd=CXQO2XutAl9zaYRbH1OzCr5d6lRLCd.1��

Meeting ID: 879 6543 8616�
Passcode: 633053

Image credit: Alice Neele "Black Draftee (James Hunter)" 1965

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