Philosophers such as Marcuse have underlined the liberating properties of artistic work. But if we are to think of art as the Great Refusal, we should show what is that that art rejects and with what it seeks to replace it. Regarding these questions, I outline two istic answers. While one seeks, by means of the artistic experience, to reject what is given in the name of a timeless truth, the other also denies what is given, but admits the provisional nature of every truth. Although seemingly subtle, this distinction is substantial. Drawing from a reading of Plato, I show why the first position leaves no room for humanness, and why totalitarian implications arise from it. To characterize the second position, I turn to the aesthetic conceptio...
This article reflects on the dichotomy raised by Alfredo Jaar and Evelyn Meynard between art and arc...
This work is composed of two parts: Part I and Part II. In Part I, it is proposed to recognize, firs...
The concern to understand the art and its relationship with social life is not something new in mode...
Filósofos como Marcuse han subrayado las propiedades liberadoras del quehacer artístico. Pero si hem...
Art, like human activity, has always been a reflection of human beings and their circumstances while...
he intention of this text is to discuss the possibilities of ar t as a dynamic cultural process capa...
RESUMEN: La fortaleza del pensamiento kantiano reside en la comprensión y la salvaguarda del enigma...
Este artículo presenta un punto de vista sobre el trabajo del artista de lo visual, que confronta el...
Nietzsche's philosophy indicates something too large which makes every vital decision painful. This ...
[VAL] This work is a reflection aboout an artistic creation of sculptures and oil paintin...
Man, in all his activity, is a being in constant search of the meaning of his existence. Although a...
Art throughout mankind’s history has been beneficial of artistic necessities that differ from their ...
The paper recognizes the failure of con- temporary non-aesthetic theories of art and aims at recover...
Artículo de estudiante. El artículo bosqueja algunas consecuencias y tareas que se abren a partir d...
In the long journey of trying to encounter his essences a human being succeeded in overcoming a mult...
This article reflects on the dichotomy raised by Alfredo Jaar and Evelyn Meynard between art and arc...
This work is composed of two parts: Part I and Part II. In Part I, it is proposed to recognize, firs...
The concern to understand the art and its relationship with social life is not something new in mode...
Filósofos como Marcuse han subrayado las propiedades liberadoras del quehacer artístico. Pero si hem...
Art, like human activity, has always been a reflection of human beings and their circumstances while...
he intention of this text is to discuss the possibilities of ar t as a dynamic cultural process capa...
RESUMEN: La fortaleza del pensamiento kantiano reside en la comprensión y la salvaguarda del enigma...
Este artículo presenta un punto de vista sobre el trabajo del artista de lo visual, que confronta el...
Nietzsche's philosophy indicates something too large which makes every vital decision painful. This ...
[VAL] This work is a reflection aboout an artistic creation of sculptures and oil paintin...
Man, in all his activity, is a being in constant search of the meaning of his existence. Although a...
Art throughout mankind’s history has been beneficial of artistic necessities that differ from their ...
The paper recognizes the failure of con- temporary non-aesthetic theories of art and aims at recover...
Artículo de estudiante. El artículo bosqueja algunas consecuencias y tareas que se abren a partir d...
In the long journey of trying to encounter his essences a human being succeeded in overcoming a mult...
This article reflects on the dichotomy raised by Alfredo Jaar and Evelyn Meynard between art and arc...
This work is composed of two parts: Part I and Part II. In Part I, it is proposed to recognize, firs...
The concern to understand the art and its relationship with social life is not something new in mode...