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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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