This is Not Art

Discover a thought-provoking analysis of artistic expression in Alana Jelinek's compelling book, This is Not Art, published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 2013. Spanning 192 pages, Jelinek delves into the multifaceted question, "What is art?" while illuminating the pervasive influence of neoliberal values on our lives and artistic practices. As both a practicing artist and a theoretician, Jelinek offers a unique perspective that challenges conventional notions of art. This insightful examination not only retraces the history of art but also encourages readers to reflect on the intersection between art and societal norms. Perfect for art enthusiasts and critical thinkers alike, This is Not Art is a vital addition to your bookshelf.