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The Double Game of Egyptian Surrealism: How to Curate a Revolutionary Movement
Jonathan Guyer and Surti Singh consider the legacy of Egypt’s surrealist Art and Liberty Group....
Surti Singh is an assistant professor of Philosophy at the American University in Cairo and a visiting scholar at the Institute for the Humanities at Simon Fraser University. She specializes in 20th-century Continental Philosophy, Critical Theory, Aesthetics, and Feminism. She has contributed to Guernica, Jadaliyya, Adorno Studies, and The Aesthetic Ground of Critical Theory: New Readings of Benjamin and Adorno (Rowman & Littlefield, 2015). She has essays forthcoming in New Forms of Revolt: Essays on Kristeva’s Intimate Politics (SUNY, 2017) and Subjectivity and the Political: Contemporary Perspectives (Routledge, 2017).