Visual Arts · Art Theory & Visual Culture
A topic within Art Theory & Visual Culture, itself one of 10 topics in that field and part of Visual Arts.
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John Dewey
Argues art is continuous with ordinary lived experience rather than a separate category of museum object, and that the aesthetic quality prized in fine art is already present, undeveloped, in everyday practical and perceptual experience.
Oiva Kuisma, Sanna Lehtinen & Harri Mäcklin (eds.)
Argues aesthetic experience is not confined to artworks in galleries, and traces how the concepts philosophy of art built for painting and sculpture extend to ordinary environments and everyday life.
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