Mike Kelley
Subtitle: Educational Complex
Publisher: MIT Press; Afterall Books
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 124
ISBN-13: 9781846381515
Subjects: Art
Description: "Mike Kelley's Educational Complex (1995) presents forgotten spaces as subjective frames for trauma, real or imagined. A "complex" can be an architectural configuration, a psychological syndrome or a political apparatus. In this book, John Miller approaches Educational Complex through corresponding lines of enquiry, considering the representation of Kelley's schools (and his childhood home) as architectural models; popular fantasies associated with false memory syndrome; and the liberal democratic premises underpinning education"--