Category: Philosophy

  • I Too Want Representation: Written for SOUP 2.0

    I Too Want Representation: Written for SOUP 2.0

    I was sitting at one of the long wooden tables at the Fales archives in front of a pile of forgotten bills, birthday cards, and letters when I found the envelope addressed to 101 Stanton. For a decade, I’d endured unreliable heat and potentially murderous landlords at 101 stanton. So it seemed had Zoe Leonard…

  • Excerpt From: The Phenomenology of Vito Acconci

    Excerpt From: The Phenomenology of Vito Acconci

    In his essay on “what gives,” Jean-Luc Marion argues that the “authentic” painting channels the unseen, allowing it to attain visibility even as the icon allows something of the unseen to pass through into the world of phenomenon. Even as the gaze passes through the icon, the visibility of the painting passes through the artist…