• Aesthetic Turns: The no-no that dare not speak its name
• The New Aesthetics
• Introduction
• New Anxieties, or, What is it About The New Aesthetic That Makes You So Damn Uneasy?
• Curatorial Readings
• A Blogpost as Exhibition
• Collect, Remix, Contribute -> Curate?
• Error 404 no aesthetic found
• Irruptions of the Digital into the Real
• The New Aesthetic as Representation
• What are the conditions of possibility for the New Aesthetic?
• The New Aesthetic as Mediation
• The Politics of the New Aesthetic
• Bibliography

Image first theory after

The aesthetic turn: Image first, theory after.

• What’s aesthetic about the new aesthetic? What do the images say?
• Can aesthetics be democratic?
• The aesthetics/material properties of trending topics.
• Theory vs. practice:
• Discursivation of art practice and art criticism. Narratives of form and images?
• Impact on art/curating/exhibition making
• Compare to other aesthetics (e.g. Relational aesthetics; aesthetic turn)
• Social media sensibility