Hal Foster looks back at The Anti-Aesthetic | UNDER THE COVER

For the September issue, Hal Foster looks back at The Anti-Aesthetic: Essays on Postmodern Culture , reflecting on all that’s changed in the forty years since the book’s publication. To mark the occasion, Artforum editor-in-chief David Velasco visits the celebrated critic at his home, where they discuss the volume’s successes and shortcomings and the future of art criticism.
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Production Assistance: Eli Kernis

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Please! More Hal Foster!!!

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Copycat

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This person personifies pride, to me. Absolute, supreme serenity.

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Loved the Anti-Aesthetic

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Hal is a disciple of Jameson's

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Anti-aesthetic means almost like anti-humanity

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Artforum: "What is art criticism, Hal?
Hal: "Blah blah theory blah beauty Said text aesthetic blah anti relational aesthetic critically present of now blah blah muhhh alternative way uhhhgghhh"

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lol. This won you a new subscriber

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Your sneering is funny, considering how much blah blah filler is in s o s.

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@@WhenHel oh that's sweet that you listen