Sentences with phrase «on aesthetic theory»

Under the pseudonym Vernon Lee, Violet Paget (1856 — 1935) published a bewildering variety of work, including historical studies; meditative essays on art, music, gardens, and travel; philosophical dialogues; treatises on aesthetic theory and psychology; and supernatural tales.

His thesis at Harvard was on the aesthetic theories of painter Eugène Delacroix (1798 - 1863), one of the leading artists of the French Romantic period.

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Examining absurd theories around Mad Men and True Detective, Julia Yost characterizes this phenomenon as a shift from the aesthetic to the forensic: «Everything on screen and soundtrack is a clue, and the viewer's challenge is to suss out the secrets encoded by the creators» choices in writing, casting, wardrobe, and art direction.

There is also an aesthetic, intuitive objection: that I see the desk as next to me, but I do not — as on this theory I should — identify the desk with myself.

Hartshorne's position on abortion is also influenced by his theory of aesthetic value, which emphasizes that a diversity of experiences balanced by an aesthetically pleasing amount of complexity and orderliness contributes to life and to God, more fully than do less balanced experiences.

On the methodological possibilities in «reader response,» see Wolfgang Iser, The Act of Reading: A Theory of Aesthetic Response (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978), and the collection of essays, Susan R. Sulieman and Inge Crosman, eds., The Reader in the Text (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1980).

The Summer, 1985 issue of The Velvet Light Trap featured essays on technical, economic, aesthetic, and ideological aspects of Hollywood widescreen filmmaking, and included English translations of some of Bazin's articles, where he integrated widescreen with his theories of filmic ontology.

on The Aesthetic Elements of Kracauer's Theory of Cinematic Realism Present Within Pawel Pawlikowski's My Summer of Love, by Darrell Tuffs

Meanwhile, embedded in the dialogue are about 20 important contemporary art exhibition titles, aesthetic philosophical quotes, as well as titles of books on economic theory.

Her research focuses on marxist - feminist politics and aesthetic theories of community, communication and communism.

Oulipian poetic theory ranged from the polemical language of early manifestoes to elaborate formulations of a literary aesthetic based on algorithms and re-combinations.

Other major influences include the Frankfurt School of political and aesthetic theory and his collaborations on corporate identities with international corporations.

The first writers to acquire an individual reputation as art critics in 18th - century France were Jean - Baptiste Dubos with his Réflexions critiques sur la poésie et sur la peinture (1718)[17] which garnered the acclaim of Voltaire for the sagacity of his approach to aesthetic theory; [18] and Étienne La Font de Saint - Yenne with Reflexions sur quelques causes de l'état présent de la peinture en France who wrote about the Salon of 1746, [19] commenting on the socioeconomic framework of the production of the then popular Baroque art style, [20] which led to a perception of anti-monarchist sentiments in the text.

[2][3][7] As extremes in a possible spectrum, [13] while some favour simply remarking on the immediate impressions caused by an artistic object, [2][3] others prefer a more systematic approach calling on technical knowledge, favoured aesthetic theory and the known sociocultural context the artist is immersed in to discern their intent.

From the 19th century onwards, art criticism became a more common vocation and even a profession, [3] developing at times formalised methods based on particular aesthetic theories.

Her research focuses on Marxist - feminist politics and aesthetic theories of community, participatory art, and architecture.

The body of work on show deal with potent issues hinged on history and aesthetic theory, presenting a unique artistic vision «invested in visual arts» relationship with politics of fiction, disjunctive temporalities, and postcolonial imaginations», as the press release reads.

The artist developed the site as a tool through which he can «data mine» his own artistic activity by applying generative algorithms on intuitive formations of aesthetic theory.

Reem Fadda, Associate Curator for Middle Eastern Art, Abu Dhabi Project Ms. Fadda is an active curator and cultural practitioner, focusing on contemporary cultural and aesthetic theory and practice in the Middle East.

However else the original Surrealist Revolution failed for being so successfully subsumed into and sublimated by the mainstream media, it directly and positively was the foundation on which all subsequent aesthetic theories and formal strategies of mid - to late - twentieth century art were elaborated.

Fuelled by a deeply felt antipathy toward nostalgia, and incorporating references to personal, folk, and collective histories, these works were formally realized in ways that evoked tropes of modernist aesthetic practice and theory, while critically reflecting on the criteria and categories through which recent art historical memory has been forged.

Cameron is a frequent visiting artist and lecturer on painting, social practice and arts education across the United States and Europe and is an adjunct professor at The Cooper Union, teaching sculpture and aesthetic theory.