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This project examines the role of humor in contemporary art as a response to crises, aiming to develop frameworks that analyze its social functions. It focuses on how humor can foster cultural resilience and collective identity in contexts of economic and political turmoil.
In the wake of the Charlie Hebdo attacks in 2015, humour has been regarded as serious, incendiary, and potentially fatal business. A curious phenomenon has simultaneously occurred in contemporary art, as artists located around the world have turned to humorous aesthetic strategies in order to document and re-assess global politics, experiences of crisis and collective trauma.
In spite of this turn, and although the politics of humour has attracted recent attention, leading scholars across the so…
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