philosophy of art
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"She formulated a philosophy of art she dubbed 'self-obliteration' based on simple motifs of obsessive repetition and proliferation," according to her website.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
A colleague in the art department had suggested that if she was going to teach a course about the philosophy of art, she should start making it herself.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 16, 2021
The central tenet in Cage’s philosophy of art — and, for that matter, of life — is the essential need to pay attention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2020
What’s unusual about this book is its interest in the philosophy of art, carefully reviewing the central questions that philosophers have long dealt with.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 6, 2018
But while any true philosophy of art must recognize this, it must not interpret it to mean that art is to be made merely a means towards philosophy.
From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by W. T. (Walter Terence) Stace