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Resisting Ex-Appropriation: Artistic Remains at Time of Environmental Instability
With rapidly spreading extractive practices on a global scale, the amount of residue generated raises the question of waste management and economic externalities. Are humans, and most crucially the Earth, equipped to welcome such an exponentially increasing quantity of restants? Artworks, as inexhaustible in their readings, are congenial to this idea of irreducible remains. In this…
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The Animal-to-Come: Zoopolitics in Deconstruction
The environmental instabilities brought about by climate change are multiple, far-reaching and progressively unpredictable, both in intensity and occurrence. While it is becoming clear that such instabilities adversely affect the lives of many humans (disproportionately those living in the Global South), resulting in a fast-increasing number of ecological refugees, it is equally clear that nonhuman…