In the latter we find «The Category
of Aesthetic Harmony»)
There are gradations
of aesthetic harmony Beauty, which is «defined as being the perfection of Harmony;» comes in two forms, minor and major.
As each occasion feels its past it «orders» the diversity entering into it from the past into a novel feeling
of aesthetic harmony and contrast.
Not exact matches
The present experiments were aimed primarily at establishing the nature
of aesthetic preferences for color pairs and their relations to
harmony, similarity, and figural preference
of color pairs.
It follows that the greater the relational power
of people — the greater their size — the greater their potential for
aesthetic richness through the actualization
of greater
harmony and contrast.
When humans experience this
harmony «they call it
aesthetic experience Aesthetic experience is experience in which many influences vivify instead of neutralize one another and at the same time do not impair or destroy the clarity of consciou
aesthetic experience
Aesthetic experience is experience in which many influences vivify instead of neutralize one another and at the same time do not impair or destroy the clarity of consciou
Aesthetic experience is experience in which many influences vivify instead
of neutralize one another and at the same time do not impair or destroy the clarity
of consciousness....
In the project
of self - creation throughout his life, man must strive to bring these values into
aesthetic harmony aiming at intensity
of feeling both in its subjective immediacy and in the relevant occasions beyond itself to achieve objective immortality.63 And man realizes that to achieve his individual destiny he must create civilizations which embody truth and beauty.
It is the «adjustment
of aesthetic emphasis in obedience to an ideal
of harmony» (PR 102 / 155).
The pervasive, universal values are not moral and are not mere pleasure, they are
aesthetic in the sense
of the intrinsic
harmonies and intensities
of experiencing.
The form
of the
harmony is grasped in a kind
of aesthetic judgment, although «
aesthetic» should not be taken to refer exclusively to art or to imply that the value is actually appropriate to the situation.
The kind
of unity a
harmony has is
aesthetic, which is the basis for the theory
of value and valuation below.
The «more than» is decisive, for the evils God receives are like impulses that God then renders into a richness
of contrast, supplementing evil with its ideal complement, and so achieving
aesthetic harmony.
In our generation there is danger and hope — danger that these noncognitive accouterments will lose their
aesthetic harmony and hypnotic power when integrated with the basic prehensions
of science, and be reverted into impotent and empty symbols, jarring, ugly, and without force in final satisfactions: hope that the power
of Jesus as lure will reassert itself in an
aesthetic context devoid
of supernaturalism, a context such that (the language now picks up echoes
of van Buren) the vision
of Jesus, the free man, free from authority, free from fear, «free to give himself to others, whoever they were «1 — such that this vision in its earthly, human purity will lure our aims to a harmonious concrescence, integrating scientific insight and moral vision and producing a modern, intensely fulfilling human satisfaction.
Whitehead's solution to dealing with (
aesthetic) evil (disharmony) is the introduction
of a third system
of prehensions which heightens Beauty and heightens Evil into a greater
harmony.
According to Roger Ames (NAT 117), an «
aesthetic order» is a paradigm that: (1) proposes plurality as prior to unity and disjunction to conjunction, so that all particulars possess real and unique individuality; (2) focuses on the unique perspective
of concrete particulars as the source
of emergent
harmony and unity in all interrelationships; (3) entails movement away from any universal characteristic to concrete particular detail; (4) apprehends movement and change in the natural order as a processive act
of «disclosure» — and hence describable in qualitative language; (5) perceives that nothing is predetermined by preassigned principles, so that creativity is apprehended in the natural order, in contrast to being determined by God or chance; and (6) understands «rightness» to mean the degree to which a thing or event expresses, in its emergence toward novelty as this exists in tension with the unity
of nature, an aesthetically pleasing order.
Also, the idea
of a progression
of durations brings a certain
aesthetic harmony to the theory
of societies by unifying the variables
of size, duration, and complexity across the levels
of hierarchies.
But when I resituate this isolated segment back onto the whole painting I find that its formerly chaotic or monotonous qualities are resolved by the overall
harmony and nuance into factors that contribute to the
aesthetic value
of the whole.
The
aesthetic teleology I have sketched does not project some abstract universal
harmony in which the suffering
of individuals becomes justifiable for the sake
of adding contrast to the whole cosmic tapestry.
It is because I share with Kushner (and Ricoeur) the conviction that any theodicy based on the «ethical vision» (such as those
of punishment, pedagogy and universal
harmony) is inadequate that I have suggested we experiment with an
aesthetic vision
of the cosmos.
What might qualify any claim as to the
aesthetic character
of Wieman's model was his concern to distinguish «organization» from «coordination,» coupled with his specification that «Coordination means
harmony, but... organization does not» (JPPS14: 539).
Our universe can be understood as an
aesthetic reality unifying contradictions into a
harmony of contrasts that we might pronounce beautiful and, therefore, good, significant, meaningful.
In a pattern
of value, conflicts are turned into satisfying contrasts by the overall
harmony of the
aesthetic frame
of reference.
We may grasp this
aesthetic notion
of value more firmly if we contrast it with the notion
of evil, the contrary
of value.10 Evil is a quality associated with trends, persons or phenomena that remain in or degenerate into chaos or triviality when the possibility
of harmony and intensity is in fact open to them.
The most signal intellectual success in the search for
harmony lies, says Whitehead in Adventures of Ideas, in the application of Mathematical Harmony (Type VIII) to Aesthetic Harmony (Ty
harmony lies, says Whitehead in Adventures
of Ideas, in the application
of Mathematical
Harmony (Type VIII) to Aesthetic Harmony (Ty
Harmony (Type VIII) to
Aesthetic Harmony (Ty
Harmony (Type VI).
While Spitzer's regret or half regret for the destruction
of the old belief in world
harmony faded, as no illusion could long keep his allegiance, he surely preserved his
aesthetic admiration for the old world - picture, his historical interest in understanding it and his feeling for its survivals in our time and in our languages.
It is a twofold
harmony, logical and
aesthetic, he said at the end
of the first chapter
of Science and the Modern World: «While the
harmony of logic lies upon the universe as an iron necessity, the
aesthetic harmony stands before it as a living ideal molding the general flux in its broken progress towards finer, subtler issues.»
It would follow that the
harmony of logic is abstract in contrast to social
harmony or
aesthetic harmony; which are richer, or in a word, concrete.
«3 Even Whitehead, who in the above significant passage reduces all
harmony to «logical» and «
aesthetic,» says only that the «system
of things includes» these, and elsewhere, as we shall see, he refers to others.
Harmony may be a norm
of logical coherence or
of the
aesthetic and moral good
Very few interpretations
of Whitehead have noted the importance
of harmony,
aesthetic, logical, social, cosmic, and divine, which is the distinguishing mark
of the Pythagoreans.
Modern
aesthetic was a source
of inspiration for the new saloon's sensuous lines and surfaces, whose
harmony and dynamism create an immediate effect.
A tasteful modern Asian decor ignites the senses through the use
of bold color and customized lighting.The unique collection
of artworks and decorative pieces that are strategically placed for visual appeal add to the overall
aesthetic harmony of the villa.
Ackermann's recent solo exhibitions include: «Nudes and Jacket», Karma, New York (2017); «KLINE RAPE», Hauser & Wirth New York, 22nd Street (2016); «The
Aesthetic of Disappearance», Malmö Konsthall, Malmo, Sweden (2016); «Chalkboard Paintings», Hauser & Wirth Zürich (2015); «MEDITATION ON VIOLENCE - HAIR WASH», Sammlung Friedrichshof, Burgenland, Austria and Sammlung Friedrichshof Stadtraum, Vienna, Austria (2014); «Negative Muscle», Hauser & Wirth New York, 69th Street (2013); «Fire by Days», Hauser & Wirth London, Piccadilly (2012); the Museum
of Contemporary Art, Miami FL (2012); «Bakos», Ludwig Museum, Budapest, Hungary (2011); and «Rita Ackermann and
Harmony Korine: ShadowFux», Swiss Institute, New York NY (2010).
With these particular pictures, he was looking more closely at the «geometry
of the city — created by light and shadow and their
aesthetic harmony».
He considers himself a self - taught artist because his work is the result
of his industrial design, architectural and engineering structure knowledge applied to his search for
harmony and his
aesthetic discourse.
She had a keen
aesthetic sensibility and connection to nostalgia, and would strive to capture the color, balance and
harmony of her beloved landscapes while also communicating the energy and personal emotion she attached to it in her memory.
My practice seeks to reveal a profound interconnection within the types
of beauty, orderliness and
harmony that emerge in each form, as I see both visual traditions as reflections
of a single
aesthetic principle.
But Newcomb Art Gallery on the Willow Street side
of the Tulane University campus, is an island
of aesthetic and thematic
harmony.
Active in Britain as a portraitist, landscape artist, symbolist, and member
of the
Aesthetic movement, he is best known for his «arrangements», «
harmonies» and «nocturnes».
Maybe I'd become too convinced in advance that the cutouts are one
of those sublime instances in which an artist miraculously succeeds in transforming his art in old age, making «late works which crown a lifetime
of aesthetic endeavor» in «
harmony and resolution» (the words are Edward Said's).
«Katz's distinctive minimal
aesthetic, developed in New York in the 1950s before the emergence
of Pop Art and as a reaction to the dominance
of Abstract Expressionism», as the Timothy Taylor gallery explain, has here «been refined to a point
of poetic
harmony».
Katz's distinctive minimal
aesthetic, developed in New York in the 1950s before the emergence
of Pop Art and as a reaction to the dominance
of Abstract Expressionism, has been refined to a point
of poetic
harmony.
On the other side
of the coin, in 2011, a Florida homeowners association's property manager asked a former NYPD officer that he couldn't fly a flag commemorating the victims
of September 11th because it disrupted the «
aesthetic harmony of the surrounding properties.»
The
aesthetic elements
of the classic wallpaper decor were complemented with golden accessories and a wonderful classical sink; the mirror and lighting are in perfect
harmony with the classic design.
The black powder - coated steel frame beautifully offsets the organic
aesthetic of the seat, inspiring a contemporary blend
of materials that creates
harmony when combined in this subtle form.