Vid Simoniti
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Dr. Vid Simoniti is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Liverpool, where he directs the MA in Art, Philosophy and Cultural Institutions. His scholarship explores how artworks generate, challenge, and transform knowledge, with a particular focus on socially engaged practice, conceptual art, and art's relationship to climate change.
His first monograph, Artists Remake the World, was published by Yale University Press in 2023. In 2021, he was selected as a BBC New Generation Thinker, bringing philosophical ideas about art to broader public audiences. He holds a doctorate from the University of Oxford and previously held the Jeffrey Rubinoff Junior Research Fellowship at Churchill College, Cambridge.
Dr. Simoniti is also co-editor, with Dr. James Fox, of Art and Knowledge After 1900: Interactions between Modern Art and Thought (Manchester University Press, 2023), the foundational volume for the Park's academic publication series of the same name.
His first monograph, Artists Remake the World, was published by Yale University Press in 2023. In 2021, he was selected as a BBC New Generation Thinker, bringing philosophical ideas about art to broader public audiences. He holds a doctorate from the University of Oxford and previously held the Jeffrey Rubinoff Junior Research Fellowship at Churchill College, Cambridge.
Dr. Simoniti is also co-editor, with Dr. James Fox, of Art and Knowledge After 1900: Interactions between Modern Art and Thought (Manchester University Press, 2023), the foundational volume for the Park's academic publication series of the same name.
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