Uncontrollable beauty toward a new aesthetics
In this acclaimed art anthology, a prestigious group of artists, critics, and literati offer their incisive reflections on the questions of beauty, past, present, and future, and how it has become a domain of multiple perspectives. Here is Meyer Schapiro's skeptical argument on perfection . . ....
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| Language: | English |
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New York
Allworth Press
1998
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| Series: | Aesthetics today
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Add Tag | Summary: | In this acclaimed art anthology, a prestigious group of artists, critics, and literati offer their incisive reflections on the questions of beauty, past, present, and future, and how it has become a domain of multiple perspectives. Here is Meyer Schapiro's skeptical argument on perfection . . . contributions from artists as profound as Louise Bourgeois and Agnes Martin . . . and reflections of critics, curators, and philosophers on the problems of beauty and relativism. Readers will find fascinating insights from such art theorists and critics as Dave Hickey, Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Donald Kuspit, Carter Ratcliff, and dozens more. |
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| Physical Description: | xxiv, 423 pages 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1581151969 9781581151961 |
The continental aesthetics reader