Abstract

DI FILIPPO, Marilé. Art and Political Resistance in (and to) the Societies of Control: A Flight through Deleuze. Aisthesis [online]. 2012, n.51, pp. 35-56. ISSN 0718-7181.  doi: 10.4067/S0718-71812012000100003.

This article aims to analyze, through a theoretical study on Gilles Deleuze, the potentials of art to become a form of resistance to the dynamics of societies of control. First, this paper will focus on the characteristics of these societies, and then, it will tackle the peculiarities Deleuze's conception on art. At last, it will rethink the political character of the functioning of art by analyzing links between art and politics.

Keywords : Deleuze; Society of control; Art; Politics; Resistance.