9/25 Plato's Republic: Critique of Art and the Myth of Er

Joseph Kosuth, One and Three Chairs, 1965, 

wood folding chair, mounted photograph of a chair, 

and mounted photographic enlargement of the dictionary definition of “chair” (MoMA)

Reading for this class
Plato, Republic, Book X

Recommended
On Joseph Kosuth's conceptual art commentary on Plato's critique of art