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: Joselit posits that "art" once referred to tangible, static objects (like a painting in a museum). Today, it is better understood as images —disembodied visual content that gains power through its ability to travel and replicate across global networks.
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David Joselit’s (2013) is a foundational text in contemporary art theory that argues art's value has shifted from the creation of original objects to the circulation and networking of images . In the digital age, artists act less like traditional creators and more like animated search engines , reformatting and disseminating existing visual content. 🌐 Core Concepts and Key Arguments
We can examine his later publication, , to see how his network theories apply to non-Western art histories.
: Joselit posits that "art" once referred to tangible, static objects (like a painting in a museum). Today, it is better understood as images —disembodied visual content that gains power through its ability to travel and replicate across global networks.
Please share you would like to explore next! Share public link
David Joselit’s (2013) is a foundational text in contemporary art theory that argues art's value has shifted from the creation of original objects to the circulation and networking of images . In the digital age, artists act less like traditional creators and more like animated search engines , reformatting and disseminating existing visual content. 🌐 Core Concepts and Key Arguments
We can examine his later publication, , to see how his network theories apply to non-Western art histories.