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Uncontrollable Beauty: Toward a New Aesthetics (Aesthetics Today) by David Shapiro; Bill Beckley is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Uncontrollable Beauty: Toward a New Aesthetics (Aesthetics Today) about?

In this acclaimed art anthology, a prestigious group of artists, critics, and literati offer their incisive reflections on the questions of beauty, past, present, and future, and how it has become a domain of multiple perspectives. Here is Meyer Schapiro's skeptical argument on perfection . . . contributions from artists as profound as Louise Bourgeois and Agnes Martin . . . and reflections of critics, curators, and philosophers on the problems of beauty and relativism. Readers will find fascinating insights from such art theorists and critics as Dave Hickey, Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe, Donald Kuspit, Carter Ratcliff, and dozens more.

Who reads Uncontrollable Beauty: Toward a New Aesthetics (Aesthetics Today)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
David Shapiro; Bill Beckley
Publisher
Allworth Press; School of Visual Arts; Watson-Guptill Publications
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9781581151961
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Art, Language Learning, Philosophy
Rating
4 / 5 (21 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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