Pieter Bruegel the Elder The Battle between Carnival and Lent (1559)
-Desublimation - relating to the freudian term sublimation, where he suggests a spiritual re-direction of the libido.
-Abjection - In contemporary critical theory, "abjection" is often used to describe the state of often-marginalized groups, such as women, unwed mothers, people of religious faith, people of color, prostitutes, convicts, poor people, disabled people, and queer or LGBT people.
Themes
- Ambivalence: Praise and Abuse
- Duality of the body
Jenny Saville, Branded, 1992
- Market place speech: Slang, Abuses,
- World Turned Upside down
- What is at stake in such inversions
Chapman Brothers, Tragic Anatomy, 1996
Sarah Lucas, 2 fried eggs
Sybolism
- A medieval trial of a pig
- the pig
- the dirt
Meat Joy, carolee schneemann, 1964
Transgression through enjoyment and perversion
Paul Macarthy, The Garden, 1992
Mike Kelley, Paul Macarthy, Heidi
