Post-Exceptionalism: Art After Political Theology

Postmodernism has come and gone, but the belief that artists and works of art are exceptional is alive and well. Post—Exceptionalism speculates that this is so because postmodernism, when it declared the death of the author and celebrated the copy, failed to name political theology as its fundamental target. In a time when sovereignty is experiencing a dubious global revival, the moment has come to reconsider the artist and the work of art after political theology in search for a new, world...