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The first book-length study of this influential artist's work, focusing on the participatory role of the human subject rather than the art object. Michael Asher
Situational Aesthetics
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Pages: 432
Authors: Victor Burgin
Categories: Aesthetics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Leuven University Press

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The essays in this volume provide a succinct overview of Victor Burgin's multifaceted work during the last forty years--from its origins in debates within conce
Doing Aesthetics with Arendt
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Authors: Cecilia Sjöholm
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-18 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Cecilia Sjöholm reads Hannah Arendt as a philosopher of the senses, grappling with questions of vision, hearing, and touch even in her political work. Construc
Sensibility and Sense
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Aesthetic sensibility rests on perceptual experience and characterizes not only our experience of the arts but our experience of the world. Sensibility and Sens
Aesthetics of Appearing
Language: en
Pages: 264
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This book proposes that aesthetics begin not with concepts of being or semblance, but with a concept of appearing. Seel examines the existential and cultural me