ART RETHOUGHT : the social practices of art.

Human beings engage works of the arts in many different ways: they sing songs while working, they kiss icons, they create and dedicate memorials. Yet almost all philosophers of art of the modern period have ignored this variety and focused entirely on just one mode of engagement, namely, disinterest...

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Autor principal: WOLTERSTORFF, NICHOLAS
Formato: Livro
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: [Place of publication not identified] OXFORD UNIV Press, 2017.
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Sumário:
  • Part one : The grand narrative of art in the modern world
  • The Early Modern revolution in the arts
  • Why the revolution?
  • The grand narrative and the grand narrative theses
  • Wherein lies the worth of disinterested attention?
  • Art, religion, and the grand narrative
  • Part two : Why the grand narrative has to go
  • The inapplicability of the grand narrative to recent art
  • Why the grand narrative never was tenable
  • Part three : A new framework for thinking about the arts
  • The arts as social practices
  • Meaning of works of the arts and of artworks
  • Part four : Memorial art
  • The social practices of memorial art
  • The memorial meaning of the mural art of Belfast
  • Part five : Art for veneration
  • The social practices of art for veneration
  • Part six : Social protest art
  • The social practices of social protest art
  • The social protest meaning of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  • The social protest meaning of the graphic art of Käthe Kollwitz
  • Part seven : Art that enhances
  • Work songs : social practice and meaning
  • Part eight : The art-reflexive art of today's art world
  • The social practices of art-reflexive art
  • Art-reflexive meaning in the work of Sherrie Levine
  • Part nine : Epilogue : good works and just practices
  • What happened to beauty?
  • The pursuit of justice and the social practices of art.