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What Art Is

Arthur C. Danto • Rizzoli • ISBN-13 978-0300205718

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What Art Is

Arthur C. Danto • Rizzoli

ISBN-10: 0300205716 · ISBN-13: 978-0300205718 · 2013 · 1st Edition

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In 'What Art Is', Arthur C. Danto explores the nature of art, examining its evolution and the philosophical questions it raises. Danto, a prominent art critic and philosopher, delves into the meaning of art in the modern world, discussing its role and significance. The book provides insights into how art is perceived and understood, challenging traditional notions and offering a fresh perspective.

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Publisher: Rizzoli
Paperback1st Edition2014
Pages: 192Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: Arthur C. Danto

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Category: AestheticsCategory: Art CriticismCategory: Art PhilosophyCategory: Art TheoryCategory: Contemporary ArtCategory: Cultural StudiesCategory: Intellectual HistoryCategory: Modern ArtCategory: CriticismInfluenced by: Marcel DuchampInfluenced by: Andy WarholInfluenced by: Clement GreenbergInfluenced by: Walter BenjaminInfluenced: Contemporary Art CriticsInfluenced: Art TheoristsInfluenced: Philosophers of ArtInfluenced: Art EducatorsCornerstone of: Contemporary Art Publications

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