Art and the Zen master;s tea pot: The role of aesthetics in the institutional theory of art
Graves ponders what role aesthetics does play, given the current argument that the institutional conception claims to have severed the traditional bond between art and the aesthetic, so that the aesthetic no longer plays an essential role in the definition of art. Moreover, if the aesthetic no longe...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Journal of aesthetics and art criticism 2002-10, Vol.60 (4), p.341 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Graves ponders what role aesthetics does play, given the current argument that the institutional conception claims to have severed the traditional bond between art and the aesthetic, so that the aesthetic no longer plays an essential role in the definition of art. Moreover, if the aesthetic no longer plays an essential role in teh definition of art, as the institutional theory contends, he questions why it is still so centrally important to art. |
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ISSN: | 0021-8529 1540-6245 |