Description
Book SynopsisWhat can we learn about capitalism by looking at artworks that take money as their subject?
Trade Review'Perhaps the most theoretically creative radical thinker of the moment' -- – David Graeber, author of Debt: The First 5000 Years (Melville House, 2014)
'Daring, brilliant, provocative. At last a radical critique of the crypto-approach and an abolitionist approach to the problem of money and art' -- Franco Berardi, Philosopher, author of Futurability: The Age of Impotence and the Horizon of Possibility (Verso, 2017)
Table of ContentsFigures
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. 3.5 Artistic Strategies To Envision Money’s Mediation
2. 6 Artists x 2 Crises x 3 Orders Of Reproduction
3. 0 Participation: Benign Pessimism, Tactical Parasitics and the Encrypted Common
4. ∞ Encryption: Art’s Crypt, Securitization in Numbers, Derivative Socialities
5. Conclusion: Toward Abolitionist Horizons
Notes
Subject Index
Name Index
