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Atrocitas fascinans

Atrocitas fascinans

José Luis Barrios

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The contemporary status of images is seductive and at the same time frightening. The images of today have become a space of conflict between truth and the political and aesthetic condition that defines cinema and photography. Author Barrios, curator of contemporary art presents a series of articles and essays focused on the relationship between desire and horror in the contemporary image regime.

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OL Work ID
OL22373231W

Subjects

Image (Philosophy)Visual perceptionSemiotics and the arts

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