MAKE ME YOURS/ HOW ART SEDUCES

What makes a work of art seductive? This book is concerned with the relational and psychodynamic aspects of the encounter between th e work of the art and the viewer/ one that, when seduction operates, is characterised by interplay, flow and conflict. The first ste p is to define seduction, a concept that is contingent, ridden with confusion, contradictions and connotative interpretations, even in the gallery space. Any attempt at pinning it down shows that it is pervasive and operates everywhere. To overcome this problem, t his book ...[Read more]