Against Performative Knowledge

Sterling, Colin. 2025. Against Performative Knowledge. Simulacrum 33(2), 80-83

Invited contribution to the relaunched Salon des Refusés column of Simulacrum magazine, responding to the simple brief: write about an artwork you hate.

Rather than focus on a single artwork, my short essay critiques the ever-present display of books in contemporary art spaces.

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