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AESTHETIC MODE OF INQUIRY. Amoi. An Introduction.

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  1. AESTHETIC MODE OF INQUIRY Amoi

  2. An Introduction • Aesthetics (also spelled æsthetics) is commonly known as the study of sensory or sensori-emotional values, sometimes called judgments of sentiment and taste. More broadly, scholars in the field define aesthetics as "critical reflection on art, culture and nature” • Aesthetics studies new ways of seeing and of perceiving the world What is aesthetics?

  3. An Introduction It is the branch of philosophy that focuses on the nature of beauty; the value of art and the human responses to those topics. What is aesthetics?

  4. An Introduction Aesthetics Beauty Art Human Responses Fine Arts The Arts Art art

  5. An Introduction • “Art is either plagiarism or revolution” - Paul Gauguin • “Without music, life would be a mistake” – Friedrich Nietzshe • “Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for example.” – John Ruskin What is aesthetics? (Your Views)

  6. Aesthetics is EMPIRICAL The observer PERCEIVES the Object. Perceiving the object is an experience.

  7. An Introduction Aesthetics is INDUCTIVE The observer draws general statements of the meanings of the Object by observable properties.

  8. Aesthetics is SUBJECTIVE The observer uses his own personal experience to arrive at statements of an Object.

  9. Can Aesthetics be Objective? • Institution theory • "In other words, if you want to know whether or not something is art, don't look at the object in question; instead, look to see how people are treating it, where they put it, and what they are saying about it. If people value an object highly, protect it, study it, exhibit it in art galleries and museums, and write about it in art magazines and art history books, then it's clear that people involved have decided that the object is art."

  10. An Introduction WHAT is art? The Picnic by Edouard Manet

  11. An Introduction WHAT is art? Anatomical Fantasies of Meat by Joel Yuan

  12. What is art? Michael Phelps

  13. What is art? Aliens

  14. An Introduction WHAT is art?“Sharks” by David Cerny

  15. An Introduction WHAT is art?“ZheChaw” by AMOI

  16. Conditions for art –What is art, what is not art? • Institution theory? • Intent • Degree of infectiousness

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