Barthes/Burgin

Explore the intricate relationship between theory and practice in Barthes/Burgin by Ryan Bishop, published by Edinburgh University Press in 2016. This thought-provoking book spans 128 pages and invites readers to delve into the dialogues of writing and making, as well as criticality and visuality. Featuring two exclusive interviews with the renowned artist Victor Burgin, the book also showcases a collection of compelling images and texts from the artists themselves. Additionally, it includes a critical essay that examines Barthes' innovative exercises in drawing and painting, making it an essential read for those interested in contemporary art and theory. Discover how Barthes/Burgin challenges traditional boundaries and encourages a fresh perspective on artistic practice.