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Abjection - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The term Abjection literally means "the state of being cast off." In usage it has connotations of degradation, baseness and meanness of spirit. In contemporary critical theory, abjection is often ...
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Representations of on-going gross mutilations of human bodies by war, poverty, and disease are not only disheartening artifacts of an abject aesthetic, but of a growing awareness of what it’s like to be terrorized and to terrorize. ... Abject Art and Aesthetics, Terrorism, Civic and Moral Acts...
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“These are very bad paintings - abject paintings - and Jake and Dinos have now annihilated them. We bought them anonymously because the last thing we wanted was to increase the market for Hitler's work.” ... Jake, the younger brother, said: “It's endemic to the way people read art, to look for something in a work that...
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The in-between, the ambiguous” (4). While the social forms of the abject are clearly implicated here, Kristeva illustrates it primarily in corporeal terms, ... 3Central to the embalmer’s and mortician’s art is an interesting paradox- the signification of death without physical corruption of the body.
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Art - community of artists and those devoted to art. Digital art, skin art, themes, wallpaper art, traditional art, photography, poetry / prose. Art prints. ... Interests: Art, photography, poetry, horror movies/literature ... ~abject-ampersand Nov 12, 2006, 5:27:58 PM...
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No journal entries yet. ... Current Residence: in a v boring town...we have to make our own fun...out of tin cans and string :) ... Favourite band or musician: jack johnson is da best...
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Hopefully I can get some drawing in on the train or while I'm in New Jersey not partying. I keep promising that I'm gonna do some art for my page, but I never seem to get around to it. I have been so busy making sure I got everything together for school and what not.
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