Un ruido secreto

Synopsis of Un ruido secreto

«Un ruido secreto: el arte en la era póstuma de la cultura» is the essay by José Luis Brea, published by Mestizo in paperback (185 pages, in Spanish).

Essay on the crisis of art in contemporary culture: after postmodernity, the work loses its capacity to produce meaning and circulates as an indecipherable noise. Brea analyzes how institutions, the market and the media condition creation, and how technical reproducibility transforms the relationship between author, work and spectator.

First edition published in Murcia in 1996. Belongs to the Palabras de arte Collection, no. 2. Includes bibliographical references.

For readers interested in art theory, contemporary philosophy and cultural criticism.