Category: Text
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Paul Virilio- On Georges Perec(2001)
(After May 1968) Hence our approach to the city, for instance, no longer connected to traditional notions of urban geography (cadastral survey, social classes, concentration, density and other phenomena); rather, it connected to what we termed the ‘infra-ordinary’, i.e. what we do when we do nothing, what we hear when we hear nothing, what happens…
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Everyday Life and Cultural Theory(2002) – Ben Highmore
The attempt to locate and apprehend modern everyday life, and to find forms that are capable of articulating it, might be seen as the overriding ambition of many avant-garde artists of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. The importance of such avant-gardism ambition will be central to this book. First though we need to…
Seoyun Hong 