哲学家、批评家与策展人;武汉大学哲学博士;2003-2006年期间留学于德国佛莱堡大学、法国斯特拉斯堡大学,现任教于中国人民大学,为文学院教授。已经出版个人著作十多部。
夏可君试图以 “余” 与 “虚” 的哲学概念,在古今中西之间,找到中国哲学与中国艺术走向世界的一条新的道路,并试图以 “余象 (infra-image)” 与 “虚薄艺术 (infra-mince art)”,“默化” 与 “虚托邦” 等概念,形成一系列关于中国当代艺术的系统思考。并在国内外策划过许多重要的艺术展览与艺术活动。
Xia Kejun, is a philosopher, art critic and curator, born in 1969. He received a PhD in philosophy from Wuhan University,and studied at University of Freiburg in Germany (KAAD Scholarship) and University of Strasbourg in France between 2003 and 2006. He is a professor of the Renmin University School of Literary Studies. To date, he has published over ten books.
Xia Kejun is seeking a new path for Chinese philosophy in the world through the philosophical concept of “rest” or Remains , “Xu (chora)” and has proposed the concepts of “non-dimensionality”, enchorial-topia and “infra-mince art” in Chinese contemporary art.