num_pages: 240
description: In 9.5 Theses on Art and Class and Other Writings Ben Davis takes on a broad array of contemporary arts most persistent debates: How does creative labor fit into the economy? Is art merging with fashion and entertainment? What can we expect from political art? Davis argues that returning class to the center of discussion can play a vital role in tackling the challenges that visual art faces today including the biggest challenge of allhow to maintain faith in art itself in a dysfunctional world.
language: English
title: 9.5 Theses on Art and Class
publisher: Haymarket Books