Schwarzenegger himself called out the president of the IFBB and criticized the current judging standards in bodybuilding that have repeatedly failed to preserve the high
aesthetic criteria of the sport.
Students articulate and justify personal
aesthetic criteria for critiquing dramatic texts and events that compare perceived artistic intent with the final aesthetic achievement
More generally, gender stereotypes are used to justify women's unlikelihood to speak up: the general perception of women as instruments whose function is primordially to be used, as passive sexual objects than as active subjects, as bodies and faces that should be looked at and evaluated on the basis of
demanding aesthetic criteria, as sacrificial mothers or as empathetic persons mainly attuned to other's people needs, is not very compatible with an assertive form of communication.
Students identify
possible aesthetic criteria for evaluating dance (such as skill of performers, originality, visual and / or emotional impact, variety and contrast)
Together these texts appear as a parallel production to Beshty's artistic work: they reflect on the conditions of the realization and circulation of images, undermining distinctions between media, abstraction and figuration, and proposing
new aesthetic criteria for the works examined.
Yet compared to the avant - garde groups which arose during this time: the «Dau al Set» (which included Anoni Tapies) and later «El Paso», the Madrid realists seemed united more by their rejection of abstract models rather than any
defined aesthetic criteria.
In the years since his first Soup Cans show in 1962, Warhol's paintings have acquired a remarkable mythology: they waged a victorious battle against abstract expressionism, introduced a mass audience to fine art, and made American painting truly democratic, shattering category distinctions and
reshaping aesthetic criteria as dramatically as Marcel Duchamp had with his Fountain.
Believing that every person has an innate understanding of art, Hirschhorn resists exclusionary and
elitist aesthetic criteria — for example, quality — in favor of dynamic principles of energy and coexistence.
The history of abstract expressionism in America (1940 - 60) was one of assimilation of the devices and
aesthetic criteria of European avant - garde art, and then a growing independence from them.
The guidelines are full of the usual mix of sensible statements whose meaning is obvious and the typically vague and
aesthetic criteria that can be as fuzzy or elastic as one cares to make them.
Moskop claims that there are five points of agreement between the two philosophers: both maintain that ethics is» (1) teleological, (2) having its telos in experience, (3) requiring qualitative distinctions among experiences, (4) based on
an aesthetic criterion of good experience, and (5) altruistic» (MH 19).
In short, I will try to show that Mill and Hartshorne share a view of ethics as (1) teleological, (2) having its telos in experience, (3) requiring qualitative distinctions among experiences, (4) based on
an aesthetic criterion of good experience, and (5) altruistic.2
At its most optimistic and generous, it is a celebration of a wild and unsophisticated creativity; but its association with the excluded and marginalized, however admirable, brings complications, including some degree of distortion to
the aesthetic criteria it depends on (what amounts to positive discrimination).
This concept provides
the aesthetic criteria and an instigator for interaction in Pink Noise Pop Up — a research project initiated by Instant Coffee that embraces colour and sound as conduits for emotional connection.
In addition to formal and
aesthetic criteria, when I develop curatorial concepts I am particularly interested in current issues that are relevant to art - historical discourses and artistic practice, and are also generated from within them.
AG: We didn't start out with
an aesthetic criteria, but I think over time we've developed a certain attitude, so now there's a Regina Rex look or feeling.