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A New Approach to the Arts
Tracing the Roots of Artistic Representation
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Exploring the foundational aspects of art, this book delves into how various art forms connect with everyday human experiences. It shifts the focus from abstract concepts like beauty and aesthetic judgment to the innate human needs that drive artistic creation and appreciation. By emphasizing that art emerges organically from habitual activities, it reveals that artistic representation transcends mere imitation, seeking to uncover deeper meanings. The text highlights the importance of conventions in fostering creativity, suggesting they are essential rather than restrictive.
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A New Approach to the Arts, Peter Moore
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- 2024
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- Title
- A New Approach to the Arts
- Subtitle
- Tracing the Roots of Artistic Representation
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Moore
- Publisher
- Springer Nature Switzerland
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 280
- ISBN13
- 9783031614286
- Category
- Art / Culture, Philosophy
- Description
- Exploring the foundational aspects of art, this book delves into how various art forms connect with everyday human experiences. It shifts the focus from abstract concepts like beauty and aesthetic judgment to the innate human needs that drive artistic creation and appreciation. By emphasizing that art emerges organically from habitual activities, it reveals that artistic representation transcends mere imitation, seeking to uncover deeper meanings. The text highlights the importance of conventions in fostering creativity, suggesting they are essential rather than restrictive.