This volume approaches questions about gender and the politics of appearance from a new perspective by developing the notion of aesthetic labour. Bringing toget

This accessible and exciting new text looks at the implications of aesthetic labour for work and employment by contextualizing debates and offering a critical a

From IKEA assembly guides and “hands and pans” cooking videos on social media to Mister Rogers's classic factory tours, representations of the step-by-step

This book provides a new history of the changing relationship between art, craft and industry focusing and a new political theory of the categories of aesthetic

Working Aesthetics is about the relationship between art and work under contemporary capitalism. Whilst labour used to be regarded as an unattractive subject fo