Friday, March 28, 2014

Chantal Mouffe

March 27th, 2014

Avery Hall, Wood Auditorium
Columbia University















































Intellectual activist       new spirit of capitalism       post-economy       artistic critic       the artist is responsible       new mood of the capitalism       this is quiet interesting       hegemonic intervention       pacific revolution       situationism about that critic       new-liberal order       establish more accurate the system      process of re-articulation      natural unity       that challenge      creation of the common will      collective identity      transform for the new hegemony      social movement       profound transformation      radical politics      anti-institution      real democracy could exist      risk to be soon forgotten      tower of the multitude      reconcile with democracy      Los Indignados       new social relation       post-political treat       challenge of the neo-liberalism       possibility to different democratic       people more mature       possibility to choose       the impression to an alternative       post-democratic society       current order       we vote but we don’t have a voice       agonistic concentration       social liberal       Los Indignados       popular demand      political demand       political consensus       anti-political approach       more representative       transform the institution       lack of alternative       doesn’t exist without representation        Through representation       possibility of antagonism       conflictual dimension       agonistic confrontation       progressive active will       what art can do in this hegemonic confrontation?       multiplicity of places       understanding of subjectivity       common sense       art practice can make that intervention       the form is taking place       development of agonistic spaces       critical art is to ignore the institution       new subjectivities       Chile       profound transformation       Latin-America is popular       build something from scratches       Keep trying       long process       citizen awakening       the strikes in the institution       anti-essential approach       nationalism       new interests in Maquiavelo       think global       Alfredo Jaar       new form of identity       transform the existing code       think from the scratches.