Read the full article which is published on Philosophy Bits (external link)Effective artistic practice almost always requires structure. Structure might seem contrary to creativity, as the former demands a degree of discipline and rigidity, while the latter is focused on imaginative possibility. But the artist can benefit from boundaries. Uninhibited imagination easily bounces from one idea to the next without ever creating anything at all. Creativity requires action — it is the movement from intuitive seeing to actual seeing, from having an idea to having an artwork before you.
Poststructuralism as a Regime of Truth: Foucault and the Paradox of Philosophical Authority
Foucault’s critique of power and knowledge shaped poststructuralism, yet its rejection of truth risks becoming its own orthodoxy. To remain...
