Thomas Bernhard's Call to Destroy All Images
The February 1987 issue of artpress features a dossier on Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard, centered on his radical statement: 'It is necessary that we destroy the image of the world, no matter when and how, we must destroy all images in the future.' The dossier explores Bernhard's critique of visual representation and his literary assault on imagery.
Key facts
- Published in artpress, February 1987 issue
- Dossier dedicated to Thomas Bernhard
- Bernhard called for the destruction of all images
- Quote: 'Il est nécessaire que nous détruisions l'image du monde...'
- Focus on Bernhard's anti-image philosophy
- Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard
- Source URL: https://www.artpress.com/1987/02/01/dossier-thomas-bernhard-la-fin-des-images
Entities
Artists
- Thomas Bernhard
Institutions
- artpress
Sources
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