Contextualizing the "Poetics of Openness" in the Works of Jasper Johns and Ji Lee

Through insights taken from linguistic pragmatics (Emile Benveniste and Charles Pierce), I identify a particular form of what Umberto Eco calls the “open work” in art that functions symbolically as a "dialogical other.” In my paper, I identify and compare a historical manifestation of this form in J...

The International Journal of the Arts in Society: Annual Review

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