#commodity-fetishism

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fromOpen Culture
3 days ago

Emma Willard, the First Female Mapmaker in America, Creates Pioneering Maps of Time to Teach Students about Democracy (Circa 1851)

The tendency toward passive visual consumption is tied to 'commodity fetishism,' where society is dominated by both tangible and intangible things, culminating in a spectacle of images.
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fromArtforum
4 months ago

Philippa "Pippa" Venus Garner (1942-2024)

Pippa's art incorporates themes of mortality, anti-materialism, and the dynamics of commodification, reflecting her unique punk ethos.
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