Potato Eaters

Throughout the 20th century, philosophers debated whether the realist or the avant-garde art movements of their time were more adept at depicting the struggles of the modern subject living under conditions of war, famine, industrialization, and imperialism. To honor this debate, we have chosen the name “Potato Eaters” after the intriguing Vincent Van Gogh painting to title this magazine. It represents the intersection between the realist works o...