Visualising Affect provides a compelling argument for an aesthetic engagement with affect and offers an insight into the ways in which social research remains concerned with the role and possibilities of feeling.

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The exhibition brings together works of art from different countries and from a range of disciplines. The artists, film makers and sociologists tackle issues that resonate across South Africa, Switzerland, Germany, Greece, South Korea, the UK, Bolivia.They force a holding together and a dismantling of the affects that we bring to 'crude' categories – to borrow Yasmin Gunaratnam's word – of race, gender and sexuality.