- ISBN13: 9780262582742
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Product DescriptionEver since Freud’s Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious appeared in 1905, humor both light and dark has frequently surfaced as a subversive, troubling, or liberating element in art. The Artist’s Joke surveys the rich and diverse uses of humor by avant-garde and contemporary artists. The texts collected in this new reader from London’s Whitechapel Gallery examine what AndrĂ© Breton called the “lightning bolt” of the unsettlingly comic, as seen in the anarchic . . . More >>
