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History of art
Philosophy: aesthetics
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Art rethought: the social practices of art
eBook. English.
Published
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017
We engage with works of art in many ways, yet almost all modern philosophers of art have focused entirely on one mode of engagement: disinterested attention...
Art as organism: biology and the evolution of the digital image
eBook. English.
Published
London: I.B. Tauris, 2016
What if modernism had been characterised by evolving, interconnected and multi-sensory images rather than by the monolithic objects often described by...
Anywhere or not at all: philosophy of contemporary art
eBook. English.
Published
London: Verso, 2013
Contemporary art is the object of inflated and widely divergent claims. But what kind of discourse can open it up effectively to critical analysis? This...
Collaborative art in the twenty-first century
eBook. English.
Published
New York: Routledge, 2016
Collaboration now transforms not only artistic practices but also the development of cultural institutions, communities and personal lifestyles. This...
Design as art
eBook. English.
Published
London: Penguin, 2008
Bruno Munari was among the most inspirational designers of all time, described by Picasso as 'the new Leonardo'. Munari insisted that design be beautiful...
The decision between us: art and ethics in the time of scenes
eBook. English.
Published
Chicago; London: The University of Chicago Press, 2014
Combines an inventive reading of Jean-Luc Nancy with queer theoretical concerns to argue that while scenes of intimacy are spaces of sharing, they are...
Photography and ontology: unsettling images
eBook. English.
Published
London: Routledge, 2018
This edited collection explores the complex ways in which photography is used and interpreted: as a record of evidence, as a form of communication, as...
Aboriginal art, identity and appropriation
eBook. English.
Published
Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005
In this text Coleman examines the relationship between art and identity in Aboriginal Australian society, and the Aborigines' fight for legal recognition...
