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    Aesthetic action
    Stanford University Press. 2024.
    In this new book, Florian Klinger gives readers a basic action-theoretical account of the aesthetic. While normal action fulfills a determinate concept, Klinger argues, aesthetic action performs an indeterminacy by suspending the action's conceptual resolution. Taking as examples work by Tino Sehgal, Kara Walker, Mazen Kerbaj, Marina Abramović, Cy Twombly, and Franz Kafka, the book examines indeterminacy in such instances as a walk that is at once leisurely and purposeful, a sound piece that is…Read more
  • To make that judgment : the pragmatism of Gerhard Richter
    In Vivasvan Soni & Thomas Pfau (eds.), Judgment and Action: Fragments toward a History, Northwestern University Press. 2017.
  • Latenz: blinde Passagiere in den Geisteswissenschaften (edited book)
    with Hans-Ulrich Gumbrecht
    Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. 2011.