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Santiago Zabala declares that in an age where the greatest emergency is the absence of emergency, contemporary art's ability to create new realities is fundamental to democracy. He advances a new aesthetics that draws on Martin Heidegger's distinction between works of art that rescue us from emergency and those that are rescuers into emergency.

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    • Title: Why Only Art Can Save Us by Santiago Zabala
    • Publisher: Columbia University Press
    • Print ISBN: 9780231183482, 0231183488
    • eText ISBN: 9780231544962
    • Edition: 2017
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