Tag: sublime
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The Sublime: Presenting the unpresentable
Sublime | Abstract Painting | Philosophy Lyotard, J.-F, 1982. ‘Presenting the unpresentable: The sublime’, Artforum, [online]. Available at: https://www.artforum.com/features/presenting-the-unpresentable-the-sublime-208373/ [Accessed 18 October 2024]. Jean-François Lyotard explores the concept of the sublime, arguing that absolutes—such as the universe, humanity, and moral ideals—cannot be directly represented because any form of representation inherently contextualizes and relativizes them. Drawing on Kantian philosophy, Lyotard…
