Reading and Notes:Bourdieu.The rules of art

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QUOTES

1. “I am the wound, and yet the knife!

The smack and yet the cheek that takes it!

The limb, and yet the wheel that breaks it,

The torturer and he who is flayed!” Baudelaire

 

2.

“The producer of the value of the work of art is not the artist but the field of production as a universe of belief which produces the

value of the work of art as a fetish by producing the belief in the creative power of the artist. Given that the work of art does not exist

as a symbolic object endowed with value unless it is known and .recognized”