I've been meaning to share this fairly recent interview with Boris Groys published in Krisis late last year. It's almost entirely a reflection on Groys' book On the New, which was originally published in 1992 and features heavily in my own book. Interviewer Thijs Lijster does an excellent job leading us through the book with… Continue reading Boris Groys on “On the New”
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Documenting The Life of Pablo
My latest column at PopMatters has posted. It's about Kanye West's new album, The Life of Pablo, and its evolving nature. I was reading a recent essay by the philosopher Boris Groys concerning contemporary art and the internet, and something clicked. West's constant revising of his album has been treated like a novelty, so I… Continue reading Documenting The Life of Pablo