Badiou’s Theses on Contemporary Art

Read at a lecture in the Drawing Center against a backdrop of drawings by Mark Lombardi, Alain Badiou’s 15 Theses on Contemporary Art in Lacanian Ink rethink art in the age of empire. [read here] Surely a useful corrective to the fate of the art museum, which Robert Smithson so correctly predicted would become a discotheque.

Read at a lecture in the Drawing Center against a backdrop of drawings by Mark Lombardi, Alain Badiou’s 15 Theses on Contemporary Art in Lacanian Ink rethink art in the age of Empire. [read here] Surely a useful corrective to the fate of the art museum, which Robert Smithson so correctly predicted would become a discotheque.