Login Create Account
 
Power Your Document

The Meaning of Art


# 48365
The Meaning of Art
Discusses individual responses to art.
1,125 words (approx. 4.5 pages) | 2 sources | 2003 United States


Paper Summary:

Examines aesthetic value and artistic meanings, both designative and embodied. Discusses views of two art critics, including Danto's emphasis on artistic intention as the primary agency of meaning and Hickey's emphasis on the experience of the completed art.

From the Paper:

"When Danto considers the dominant aesthetic measure of art to be the artist's intention or thought and Hickey considers it as the complement of value judgments that the viewer of art brings to the enterprise of response to the work, one effect of their ..."

Cite this paper

APA Citation:

The Meaning of Art (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-The-Meaning-of-Art/48365

MLA Citation:

"The Meaning of Art" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-The-Meaning-of-Art/48365>




ATTENTION:

Your browser does not have cookies enabled.

Our shopping cart will not function properly.
Downloadable version: $ 23.95
ADD TO CART »
You will be able to download, read and edit this file once you buy this document
Shopping Cart
Currency:
AcaDemon.com is that one place
Published by:

The Research Group US
Publisher Since:
Nov 08, 2002
We have been in the business of writing papers, reports, and essays for over 30 years. All of our writers are professional writers that write academic research for a living. People that buy our papers are always satisfied with their content and quality.
Seller Assistance
Share Our Success