Simon O'Sullivan
A theorist and artist working at the intersection of contemporary art practice, performance and continental philosophy, Simon O'Sullivan teaches at Goldsmiths, University of London.
2013
English edition
Sternberg Press - Visual Cultures as…
Largely due to the “linguistic turn” that has dominated the humanities since the mid-twentieth century, many contemporary scholars and artists habitually equate works of art with highly coded texts to be deciphered, deconstructed, or otherwise interpreted. Within this quest to consider art differently, Jorella Andrews and Simon O'Sullivan pay attention to the asignifying character of art, or simply its affective qualities.
