Universal prostitution and modernist abstraction : a counter history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mansoor, Jaleh, 1975- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Durham : Duke University Press, 2025.
Subjects:	Art, Modern > 20th century. Labor in art. Work in art. Philosophy, Marxist. Abstraction. Communism and art. Labor theory of value. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Toward a materialist formalism
Modernism's aesthetic economy : an art history of labor's subsumption
George Seurat's muses, abstracted : abstract anonymous labor and the beginnings of aesthetic abstraction
Francis Picabia's real abstraction and the beginnings of Futurist cyborgs : the prefigurative avant-gardes
The future of the Futurists : the young-girl en/gendering real abstraction
The [young-girl] worker as equipment : Yves Klein's living paintbrushes
Surplus bodies : Santiago Sierra's exploitive remuneration.