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Selected Writings, Volume 2: Curating the Postcolonial Condition
By
Okwui Enwezor
Okwui Enwezor
Okwui Enwezor (1963–2019) was an internationally recognized and pathbreaking art curator, former director of Haus der Kunst, founder of
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Edited by
Duke University Press
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This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved.
ISBN electronic:
978-1-4780-6057-4
Publication date:
2025
Book Chapter
Intense Proximity: Concerning the Disappearance of Distance (2012) Available to Purchase
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Published:August 2025
For the 3rd Paris Triennale, Okwui Enwezor curated focused displays by artists such as Rirkrit Tiravanija across several venues in the city and published a comprehensive collection of existing writing on the topic of intense proximity as affect, an index of the present moment. His introductory essay reviewed race consciousness in the work of several thinkers, beginning with Claude Lévi-Strauss.
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