The Visual Aesthetics of Trumpism
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The Visual Aesthetics of Trumpism. / Fausing, Bent.
In: POV International, 08.01.2021.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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T1 - The Visual Aesthetics of Trumpism
AU - Fausing, Bent
N1 - Artiklen er udkommet på dansk og engelsk. Her den engelske udgave. Link her via academia.edu
PY - 2021/1/8
Y1 - 2021/1/8
N2 - The article investigate the relation between Trumpism and visual aesthetics from Trump Tower to Capitol Hill, January 6 2021.Trump had no organized cultural policy and thereby he differed from other despotic regimes, he had only himself as a brand. Other despotic regimes,, such as in the Soviet Union under Stalin and Germany under Hitler, had immediately organized aesthetics politically. Trump had himself as the brand, not an arranged cultural policy, not a well-organized aestheticization of the politics with Water Benjamin’s term . He had himself as a grandiose brand. which the surroundings should mirror and give narcissistic supply back.
AB - The article investigate the relation between Trumpism and visual aesthetics from Trump Tower to Capitol Hill, January 6 2021.Trump had no organized cultural policy and thereby he differed from other despotic regimes, he had only himself as a brand. Other despotic regimes,, such as in the Soviet Union under Stalin and Germany under Hitler, had immediately organized aesthetics politically. Trump had himself as the brand, not an arranged cultural policy, not a well-organized aestheticization of the politics with Water Benjamin’s term . He had himself as a grandiose brand. which the surroundings should mirror and give narcissistic supply back.
KW - Faculty of Humanities
KW - aesthetic, Trump, visuality, visual communication, visual aestehtics, trumpism, Walter Benjamin, aesthetics of politics, regression, Capitol Hill, algorithms, bots, trolls, media, bricolage
KW - aesthetic, Trump, visuality, visual communication, visual aestehtics, trumpism, Walter Benjamin, aesthetics of politics, regression, Capitol Hill, algorithms, bots, trolls, media, bricolage, christmas decor, more is more, less is more
M3 - Journal article
JO - POV International
JF - POV International
ER -
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