circulationism
nounEtymology From circulation + -ism.
- In such a situation, Steyerl advocates, echoing Benjamin, an updated form of critical-cultural barbarism in the guise of a strategy of 'circulationism' – an emphasis on 'postproducing, launching, and accelerating' an image.2018, Andrew McNamara, Surpassing Modernity: Ambivalence in Art, Politics and Society:
- Here, for Steyerl, “circulationism” is an appropriate descriptor: What the Soviet avant‐garde of the twentieth century called productivism – the claim that art should enter production and the factory – could now be replaced by circulationism.2019, Brad Buckley, A Companion to Curation, page 407:
- Related terms
- circulationist