Artistic Worth and Personal Taste

Artistic Worth and Personal Taste

Levinson explores 2 related themes between which there is a curious tension. The first is that fact of there being demonstrably better and worse artworks. The second is the undeniable importance of personal taste as regards preferences among works of art.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of aesthetics and art criticism 2010-06, Vol.68 (3), p.225-233
1. Verfasser: LEVINSON, JERROLD
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aesthetic judgment
Aesthetic taste
Aesthetics
Art criticism
Art genres and movements
Art objects
Cultural values
Individuality
Musical aesthetics
Paradoxes
Philosophy
Philosophy of art. Aesthetics
Preferences
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Zusammenfassung:Levinson explores 2 related themes between which there is a curious tension. The first is that fact of there being demonstrably better and worse artworks. The second is the undeniable importance of personal taste as regards preferences among works of art.
ISSN:0021-8529
1540-6245
DOI:10.1111/j.1540-6245.2010.01414.x