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Aesthete in the City (Hardcover)

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Author:David Carrier
Format:Hardcover
Publisher:Pennsylvania St Univ (05/01/1994)
ISBN:0271009438
ISBN13:9780271009438
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Publisher Notes: Aesthete in the City

  •   List of Illustrations

      Acknowledgments

      Introduction1

    Pt. I Aesthetics, Art Criticism, Art History15

    1 Artwriting Revisited17

    2 Abstract Painting and Its Discontents35

    3 Erwin Panofsky, Leo Steinberg, David Carrier: The Problem of Objectivity in Art-Historical Interpretation51

    4 The Aesthete in the City73

    Pt. II The Theory of Art Criticism in the 1980s91

    5 Baudrillard as Philosopher; or, The End of Abstract Painting?93

    6 The Fake Artwork in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction111

    7 Art History in the Mirror Stage: Interpreting Un Bar aux Folies-Bergere125

    8 Derrida as Philosopher149

    9 Postmodernism Is Dead! (Long Live Leo Steinberg)165

    Pt. III The Practice of Art Criticism in the 1980s179

    10 Painting into Depth: Jonathan Lasker's Recent Art181

    11 Descriptive Abstraction: Ron Janowich's Recent Paintings191

    12 Signification and Subjectification: The Recent Paintings of Tom Nozkowski and Gary Stephan205

    13 Artifice and Artificiality: David Reed's Recent Painting219

    14 David Reed: An Abstract Painter in the Age of Postmodernism229

    15 Color in the Recent Work of Sean Scully245

    16 Piet Mondrian and Sean Scully: Two Political Artists255

    17 Frances Lansing269

    18 Michael Venezia277

    19 David Sawin281

      Index285

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