Author: Kresimir Purgar Zarko Paic

Žarko Paić is Associate Professor at the University of Zagreb, where he teaches courses in Aesthetics, Social Sciences, Fashion and Media Theory. He holds a PhD in Sociology from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb. He is chief editor of TVRĐA – Journal for Theory, Culture and Visual Arts, and has authored more than fifteen books in philosophy, aesthetics, political sciences, art theory, and fashion theory. Krešimir Purgar is the founder and Head of the Center for Visual Studies in Zagreb. He holds a PhD in Kunstwissenschaft and is Assistant Professor of Visual Studies, Art History and Semiotics at the University of Zagreb. He authored three books, and edited three collections of essays. His forth-coming publications include the edited collection W.J.T. Mitchell”s Image Theory: Living Pictures (2016).