Description: In this book, leading social thinker Pierre Bourdieu and the artist Hans Haacke discuss contemporary art and the relations between art, politics and society. Their dialogue ranges widely from censorship and obscenity to the social conditions of artistic creativity, and focusses on the central themes in the work of both authors.
Review Quotes: "Some of the best - and funniest - passages in the book are Haacke's Scarfe-like sketches of the denizens of mondo biennale." Times Literary Supplement