Voices: Albert Toscano and Jeff Kinkle
Voices: Albert Toscano and Jeff Kinkle
6-8 PM, Wednesday, September 2
Gallery 400 Lecture Room
400 S. Peoria St.
In the book Cartographies of the Absolute, scholar Alberto Toscano and artist Jeff Kinkle ask “Can capital be seen?” In their lecture, the pair examines visual art, film, and texts that engage with the representation of contemporary capitalism.
About the Authors
Alberto Toscano is Reader in Critical Theory at the Department of Sociology, Goldsmiths, University of London. He is the author of The Theatre of Production: Philosophy and Individuation between Kant and Deleuze (2006), Fanaticism: On the Uses of an Idea (2010) and is the translator of several books by Alain Badiou, Antonio Negri, and others.
Jeff Kinkle completed his PhD at the Centre for Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths, University of London. His dissertation was on Guy Debord, parapolitics, and conspiracy theory. He is a member of the SITE magazine editorial board and the art-collectives Sakerna and Everyone Agrees.