Derek Matravers, Damien Freeman

Figuring Out Figurative Art (eBook, PDF)

Contemporary Philosophers on Contemporary Paintings

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This collection brings together an international team of leading philosophers to address diverse philosophical issues raised by recent works of art. Each essay engages with a specific artwork and explores the connection between the image and the philosophical content and how philosophy can aid interpretation of the artwork.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317591337
• Artikelnr.: 62054211

Autorenporträt

Damien Freeman lectures on ethics and aesthetics at Pembroke College, Cambridge, UK and the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia. His books include Art's Emotions: Ethics, Expression and Aesthetic Experience (2012).

Derek Matravers is Professor of Philosophy at The Open University, UK and his books include Introducing Philosophy of Art (2012), and Fiction and Narrative (2014).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: figurative art and figurative philosophy Damien Freeman 1.
John Currin and pornography Jesse Prinz [John Currin The Dane] 2. A moment
of capture Barry C. Smith [Dexter Dalwood A View From A Window] 3. Uncanny
absence and imaginative presence in Dalwood's paintings Edward Winters
[Dexter Dalwood Room 100 Chelsea Hotel and Hendrix's Last Basement] 4. At
the still point of the turning world: Two Quartets by Tom de Freston Lydia
Goehr [Tom de Freston Quartet - Stage One and Quartet - Stage Two] 5. Being
ironic with style, Sam Rose [Tom de Freston, Quartet - Stage Four] 6. The
radioactive wolf, pieing and the Goddess "Fashion" Raymond Geuss [Adrian
Ghenie Dada is Dead and Nickelodeon] [Chantal Joffe The Black Camisole] 7.
Confinement, apathy, indifference Hallvard Lillehammer [Paul Noble Heaven]
8. Thinking outside the frame: Plato, Quinn and Artaud on representation
and thought M. M. McCabe [Ged Quinn, The Fall] 9. Nature, life and spirit:
a Hegelian reading of Quinn's vanitas art Alexis Papazoglou [Ged Quinn,
Hegel's Happy End] 10. Of war and madness Noël Carroll [Paula Rego War] 11.
Showing us how it is Simon Blackburn [George Shaw This Sporting Life] 12.
Paintings, photographs, titles Jerrold Levinson [George Shaw No Returns]
13. The laughter behind the painted smile Sondra Bacharach [Yue Minjun
Untitled]. Index