What Does ’Art’ Mean Now?

What Does ’Art’ Mean Now?

Bruce Fleming

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Teoría social
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9781032446837
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This book explores the meaning of art in contemporary society, adopting a subjectivist approach to aesthetic experience now that art is no longer treated as a separate sphere of activity, to be confined to institutions such as the academy or museums as in the Modern Age.

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