On the Uses and Abuses of Benjamin for Thinking about Fashion. Philipp Ekardt on “Benjamin on Fashion”

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Alessandro Bucci

Alessandro Bucci is the Director of the Holocaust Exhibition and Learning Centre at the University of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. He previously held positions at the University of Edinburgh, where he also completed a PhD on the relationship between different strategies of display in museum exhibitions and different historiographical modes. [email protected]

Philipp Ekardt

Philipp Ekardt is a researcher and lecturer at the research unit ‘Historical Poetics and Theory of Form’ at Konstanz University, Germany. He previously held positions at the Warburg Institute and at Berlin universities. Benjamin on Fashion is his second book; Toward Fewer Images. The Work of Alexander Kluge (MIT Press/OCTOBER Books 2018) his first. [email protected]