A | B |
Plato "Ion" | Divine intervention |
Wordsworth | man must produce beautiful art to all |
Nietzsche | tension and duality fuel art: Apollo/Dionysus |
Freud | the creative writer is a child in play |
Eliot | Self sacrifice, extinction of self: past to make future |
Gadamer | Play experiences |
Battersby | no female artists |
Plato "Republic" | art is only pleasure |
Mo Tzu | music is trivial/ a distraction |
Hsun Tzu | music balances man |
Aristotle | mature understanding and sensitivity is needed in art |
Shih-t'ao | art unifies all |
Plotinus | beauty is recognized by all |
Tolstoy | art is highest good, clear to all man |
Dewey | experience is whole of art |
Schiller | separate reality/ freeing of man |
Beardsley | vital aspect of ed. benefits society |
Adorno | music is a commodity |
Heidegger | art must be stripped bare/ no extra attachments |
Hume | taste is relative/universal verbal agreenments |
Nochlin | social institutions prohibit progress for woman in art |
Woolf | an artist must have independence/must come from whole being |
Kant | judge for delight/agreeableness/ goodness/beauty/sublimity |
Bullough | viewers must distance from art/balance apart |
Sibley | taste/perception/ how critic works |
Isenberg | critics alter personal experience/ improvement not possible |
Cavell | no honest approach |
Wimsatt/Beardsley | intentions irrelevant/ interpretation |
Barthes | reader is important |
Collingwood | art is an individual imaginary experience/ expressing emotions |
Greenberg | limitations/past will influence future/value art for wrong reasons |
Sontag | form matters |
Bell | significant form is important |
Danto | must be underlying artistic theory |
Weitz | art cannot be defined |
Dickie | art is result of position in artworld |
Coomaraswamy | art is process/rasa |
Clendinnen | replications of nature |
Goswamy | good art should have rasa/spirit in all art |
Keene | conscious of aesthetic in life |
Schopenhaur | music is copy of the will/ideas |
Langer | dance:virtual power |
Beardsley | motions are the art/all is dance |
Carrol/Banes | specific motions make art |
Berleant | cannot be separated by sensory/cultural |
Carrol | being moved by nature |
Levinson | sounds within an experience |
Scruton | architecture: function/art + craft |
Goldblatt | take away old - new - betweeness |
Le Corbusier | mass and surface is architecture |
Phillips | public space and individual art making |
Goldblatt | puppeteering lets artists interpret the world |
Rudinow | separate art views among white + black |
Shusterman | pop art too aesthetic |
Eco | tv is pleasurable but not artistic |
Nehamas | pop art same as Plato's poetry |
Boudrillard | reality/dream mixed |
Walton | photos transparent, see world through them |
Benjamin | challenge uniqueness + liquidates tradition |
Cohen | art in photos are the subjects |
Devereaux | beauty + evil can mix in art |