Introduction 1. Objects and Relations 2. Relational Constitution and Identity 3. A Metaphysics for the Curatorial 4. Curatorial Objects and Aesthetic Objects 5. The Primacy of Curation in Aesthetic Experience Bibliography Appendix - A Brief Survey of Literature on the Curatorial
Biography
Srajana Kaikini is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at School of Interwoven Arts and Sciences, Krea University, India where she teaches topics in aesthetics, metaphysics, phenomenology, curatorial studies, and transdisciplinary philosophy. She is also a poet, artist, essayist and curator with more than a decade of work spanning several exhibitions, projects, residencies and fellowships globally. Her book of poems The Night the Writing Fell Silent (PAG, 2023) was longlisted for the Oxford Art Book Prize (2024). She is Associate Editor of the Encyclopedia of the Anthropocene: Pluriversal Perspectives (Springer Nature, 2024-2026) and was the recipient of the IFA-Museums and Archives Research Grant (2023-2024).






