Uncontrollable Beauty

Toward a New Aesthetics

Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, General Art, Reference, Criticism
Cover of the book Uncontrollable Beauty by David Shapiro, Allworth
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: David Shapiro ISBN: 9781621531111
Publisher: Allworth Publication: October 1, 2001
Imprint: Allworth Language: English
Author: David Shapiro
ISBN: 9781621531111
Publisher: Allworth
Publication: October 1, 2001
Imprint: Allworth
Language: English

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.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

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.

More books from Allworth

Cover of the book Positively Outrageous Service by David Shapiro
Cover of the book The Shape of Ancient Thought by David Shapiro
Cover of the book Documentary Superstars by David Shapiro
Cover of the book Historic Photographic Processes: A Guide to Creating Handmade Photographic Images by David Shapiro
Cover of the book Get the Picture? by David Shapiro
Cover of the book Design Management by David Shapiro
Cover of the book Ethics and the Visual Arts by David Shapiro
Cover of the book The Profitable Artist by David Shapiro
Cover of the book Where Does Art Come From? by David Shapiro
Cover of the book Top Ten Secrets for Perfect Baby & Child Portraits by David Shapiro
Cover of the book Designers Don't Have Influences by David Shapiro
Cover of the book Sell Online Like a Creative Genius by David Shapiro
Cover of the book Photographic Lighting Simplified by David Shapiro
Cover of the book Publish Your Book by David Shapiro
Cover of the book Starting Your Career as a Theatrical Designer by David Shapiro
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy