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Theories and Documents of Contemporary Art Kristine Stiles
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Why Is That Art?Terry BarrettContemporary Art |
Why Is That Art? Why Is That Art? addresses common questions that viewers raise about contemporary art: Why is that art? Why is it in an art museum ? Who says it's art? If I did this, would it be art? Why is it good ? Covering a broad, diverse, and engaging sampling of works--abstract and representational painting, monumental sculpture, performance art, video installations, films, and photographs--author Terry Barrett responds to these questions using three sources: the artists who created the works, philosophers of art, and art critics. Introducing students to a variety of established theories of art, he presents the traditional sets of criteria of Realism, Expressionism, and Formalism, which are in turn updated by recent sources of Poststructuralism. Barrett applies each of these theories to challenging works of contemporary art, pointing out the strengths and weaknesses of each mode of interpretation. He encourages students to consider many criteria when evaluating an artwork, to critically examine judgments made by others, and to make informed judgments of their own. Ideal for courses in aestheti... |
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Seven Days in the Art WorldSarah ThorntonBooks |
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100 Contemporary Artists (Taschen 25 Anniversary)Hans Werner HolzwarthBooks |
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What Is Contemporary Art?Terry SmithBooks |
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Themes of Contemporary Art Jean Robertson
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Contemporary ArtJulian StallabrassBooks |
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The Upset R. Klanten
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Theories and Documents of Contemporary Art Kristine Stiles
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After Modern Art 1945-2000 (Oxford History of Art)David HopkinsBooks |
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Collecting Contemporary Art (25)Adam LindemannContemporary Art |
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Contemporary ArtTerry SmithBooks |
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