The Problem of the Unpresentable: Jean François Lyotard and American Abstract Expressionism

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Alberto Santamaría

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The aim of this article is to analyze the relationship between the thought of Jean François Lyotard and the american abstract expressionism. Firstly, we will study the ideas of Lyotard about Kantian aesthetics. Secondly, we will focus on the theme of the sublime. Finally, we will tackle the study of the concept of time that determines the connection between Lyotard and abstract expressionism.

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Alberto Santamaría

Departamento de Historia del Arte, Facultad de Bellas Artes, Universidad de
Salamanca. Salamanca, España