Art in progress a philosophical response to the end of the avant-garde
In this challenging essay, Maarten Doorman argues that in art, belief in progress is still relevant, if not essential. The radical freedoms of postmodernism, he claims, have had a crippling effect on art, leaving it in danger of becoming meaningless. Art can only acquire meaning through context; the...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press
2003.
Amsterdam : [2003] |
| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427375906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front matter
- Contents
- Foreword / Doorman, Maarten
- Introduction
- 1. Perspectives On Progress: A History
- 2. From The Ancients And The Moderns: A Door To The Future
- 3. From Romanticism To The Avant-Garde
- 4. On Making Revolution
- 5. Innovation In Painting And Architecture: De Stijl
- 6. The End Of Art
- 7. A New Approach To An Old Concept
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index Of Names
