Sentences with phrase «polemical essay»

His 1965 «Specific Objects» essay, a discussion of sculptural thought in the 60s, is included alongside the notorious polemical essay «Imperialism, Nationalism, Regionalism» and much else.

Mixing anecdote and advocacy, the first section of this two - part polemical essay offers an introduction to the concealed history of do - it - yourself publishing — as undertaken by some of the most revered writers in the modern Western literary canon, from Laurence Sterne (1713 — 1768) to Irma Rombauer (1882 — 1941) via Virginia Woolf (1871 — 1922) and Derek Walcott (1930 ---RRB-.

The path - breaking essay, «Some Aspects of Color and Red and Black in Particular,» and the polemical essay, «Una Stanza Per Panza,» is joined with hundreds of selections from Judd's handwritten notes and manuscripts from Judd Foundation Archives, encompassing art, architecture, design, and activism.

In a vigorously polemical essay filled with useful statistics, Finke and Stark turn the Mainline Tale upside down.

But Nietzsche easily outdoes him here, especially in his polemical essay Human, All Too Human, where he roundly declares all art false to the core:

Not exact matches

Some of the essays here are polemical and others apologetic, but the book taken all in all is a proposal.

The shortcoming of this brief book, perhaps inherent in the author's polemical task, is that it is negative, and to see how well Kimball conveys his own appreciations of great art a reader must look to his other works (his rich essays on Eakins and Delacroix, for instance, in his collection titled Art's Prospect).

Reviewing a few selected, representative pieces, I will trace the evolution of their thinking since the 1980s, although there is relatively little observable change, given not only the constant polemical tone that has remained at the core of their work but also the similar language that appears throughout the corpus of that work; they unabashedly acknowledge their frequent borrowing, almost verbatim, from previously published essays.

Counter-arguments and essay evidence need to be acknowledged so that the paper writer does not appear overly simplistic or polemical.

From polemical pieces to extensive theoretical essays to studies of Ed Ruscha, Bruce Nauman, Richard Artschwager and John Baldessari, the texts collected here respond to the ongoing collision of aesthetics and exchange value.

Other essays included in this publication are «Complaints I» (1969), «Complaints II» (1973) and his previously unpublished essay «Imperialism, Nationalism and Regionalism» (1975), all of which establish the polemical importance of Judd's writing.

The «should» of Judd's essays, returning again to Bochner, demonstrates his «polemical toughness, and uncompromising belief in the importance of art.»

This is the complete, authorized collection of Donald Judd's early art criticism and polemical writings; it includes his landmark essay «Specific Objects» plus more than 500 contemporary art reviews he wrote on key artists and exhibitions of the 1960s.