Elaine Scarry and Jeannine Tang on Tishan Hsu’s 1980s from tishan Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 41 min 92 sec ✓ Published: 17-Dec-2020
Description: Tishan Hsu’s work appears prescient and influential for younger artists working today, which we can now understand (at least partially) as a product of his idiosyncratic and forward-reaching relationship to the aesthetics, media, and theory of the 1980s.nnReferencing the work of scholar Elaine Scarry, Tishan Hsu has remarked that while the critical theory of the 1980s interrogated the subject and saw its autonomy emptied out, pain remained the nagging anchor that kept it from dissipating into
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