Browsing South African Journal of Art History Volume 18 (2003) by Author "Olivier, Bert"

Browsing South African Journal of Art History Volume 18 (2003) by Author "Olivier, Bert"

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  • After the World Trade Center : architecture at the crossroads 
    Olivier, Bert (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2003)
    This article addresses important insights concerning architecture on the part of the philosopher Karsten Harries, as well as issues raised by various contributors in a recent book on the aftermath of the September 11 attacks ...
  • Kitsch and contemporary culture 
    Olivier, Bert (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2003)
    This paper addresses the question of kitsch by interpreting it as "bad" art of a particular kind. It draws mainly, but not exclusively, on Karsten Harries's phenomenological exploration of kitsch to provide a framework ...