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$20,000: A Book

Product Description: An investigation into the meaning and value of one art item, from a provocateur of the art and music worldsÂ Celebrated musician and artist Bill Drummond turns his attention to the world of modern art. Several years ago he bought a photograph by the Turner PrizeÂwinningÂ artist Richard Long for $20,000...read more

By Bill Drummond

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9781905636846 | Beautiful Books, April 1, 2011, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: An investigation into the meaning and value of one art item, from a provocateur of the art and music worldsÂ Celebrated musician and artist Bill Drummond turns his attention to the world of modern art.

Aesthetic and Artistic Autonomy

By Owen Hulatt (editor)

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9781441196521 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, October 10, 2013, cover price $120.00

Paperback:

9781474222938 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, February 26, 2015, cover price $39.95

The Aesthetic Dimension of Visual Culture

Product Description: How can aesthetic enquiry contribute to the study of visual culture? There seems to be little doubt that aesthetic theory ought to be of interest to the study of visual culture. For one thing, aesthetic vocabulary has far from vanished from contemporary debates on the nature of our visual experiences and its various shapes, a fact especially pertinent where dissatisfaction with vulgar value relativism prevails...read more

By Jakub Stejskal (editor)

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9781443824286 | Cambridge Scholars Pub, November 1, 2010, cover price $58.95 | About this edition: How can aesthetic enquiry contribute to the study of visual culture?

The Aesthetic Mind: Philosophy and Psychology

By Peter Goldie (editor)

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9780199691517 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 30, 2012, cover price $105.00

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9780198705925 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 12, 2014, cover price $39.95

Aesthetics: A Reader in Philosophy of the Arts

By Lee B. Brown and David Goldblatt

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9780205017034 | 3 edition (Taylor & Francis, December 16, 2010), cover price $115.95

9780134375915 | Taylor & Francis, April 1, 1997, cover price $58.67

Aesthetics and the Sciences of Mind

By Jon Robson (editor)

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9780199669639 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 24, 2014, cover price $74.00

After the Beautiful: Hegel and Philosophy of Pictorial Modernism

Product Description: In his Berlin lectures on fine art, Hegel argued that art involves a unique form of aesthetic intelligibility—the expression of a distinct collective self-understanding that develops through historical time. Hegel’s approach to art has been influential in a number of different contexts, but in a twist of historical irony Hegel would die just before the most radical artistic revolution in history: modernism...read more

By Robert B. Pippin

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9780226079493 | Univ of Chicago Pr, December 23, 2013, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: In his Berlin lectures on fine art, Hegel argued that art involves a unique form of aesthetic intelligibility—the expression of a distinct collective self-understanding that develops through historical time.

9780312034641, titled "Radical Fictions and the Novels of Norman Mailer" | Palgrave Macmillan, February 1, 1990, cover price $39.95 | also contains Radical Fictions and the Novels of Norman Mailer | About this edition: The author provides an examination of what Mailer found out about power, outlining the important political classic "The Naked and the Dead" through the mythopoeic epic "Ancient Evenings".

Antoni Tapies, Complete Writings: Collected Essays

By Serge Guilbaut (introduced by)

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9780253355034 | Indiana Univ Pr, November 3, 2011, cover price $39.95

Art and Its Shadow

Product Description: Art and its Shadow is an extraordinary analysis of the state and meaning of contemporary art and film. Ranging across the work of Andy Warhol, cyberpunk, Wim Wenders, Derek Jarman, thinking on difference and the possibility of a philosophical cinema, Mario Perniola examines the latest and most disturbing tendencies in art...read more

By Mario Perniola, Hugh J. Silverman (foreword by) and Massimo Verdicchio (trans)

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9780826462428 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, February 1, 2004, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: Art and its Shadow is an extraordinary analysis of the state and meaning of contemporary art and film.

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9780826462435 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, February 1, 2004, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: Art and its Shadow is an extraordinary analysis of the state and meaning of contemporary art and film.

Art and Nonart: Reflections on an Orange Crate and a Moose Call

Product Description: In this contemporary approach to aesthetics, Marcia Eaton presents a theory that provides a method of dealing with skepticism regarding the possibility of distinguishing art from non-art. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Marcia Muelder Eaton

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9780838630846 | Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Pr, July 1, 1983, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: In this contemporary approach to aesthetics, Marcia Eaton presents a theory that provides a method of dealing with skepticism regarding the possibility of distinguishing art from non-art.

Art and Phenomenology

Product Description: Philosophy of art is traditionally concerned with the definition, appreciation and value of art. Through a close examination of art from recent centuries, Art and Phenomenology is one of the first books to explore visual art as a mode of experiencing the world itself, showing how in the words of Merleau-Ponty âPainting does not imitate the world, but is a world of its ownâ...read more

By Joseph D. Parry (editor)

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9780415774499 | Routledge, January 19, 2011, cover price $165.00 | About this edition: Philosophy of art is traditionally concerned with the definition, appreciation and value of art.

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9780415774505 | Routledge, January 10, 2011, cover price $45.95 | About this edition: Philosophy of art is traditionally concerned with the definition, appreciation and value of art.

Art and the Platonic Matrix

Product Description: For two millennia philosophy has restlessly stalked a fundamental problem the answer to the question 'what is art, really?' Aesthetic discourse, focused on the Platonic Matrix of truth and beauty, arthood and object, imitation and representation, form and idea, has not delivered on its promise, leaving us in bewilderment over principles that are either ignored or contradicted by the arts themselves...read more

By Jurgen Lawrenz

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9781443828536 | Cambridge Scholars Pub, April 1, 2011, cover price $67.95 | About this edition: For two millennia philosophy has restlessly stalked a fundamental problem the answer to the question 'what is art, really?

Art and Time

Product Description: A well-known feature of great works of art is their power to live on long after the moment of their creation - to remain vital and alive long after the culture in which they were born has passed into history. This power to transcend time is common to works as various as the plays of Shakespeare, the Victory of Samothrace, and many works from early cultures such as Egypt and Buddhist India which we often encounter today in major art museums...read more

By Derek Allan

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9781443844000 | Cambridge Scholars Pub, March 1, 2013, cover price $67.95 | About this edition: A well-known feature of great works of art is their power to live on long after the moment of their creation - to remain vital and alive long after the culture in which they were born has passed into history.

Art As Night: An Art-theological Treatise

Product Description: Art as 'Night' proposes a type of ahistorical dark knowledge (atheology and theology, at once) crossing painting since VelÃ¡zquez, but reaching back to the Renaissance, especially Titian and Caravaggio. As a form of formalism, this 'night' is also closely allied with forms of intellection that come to reside in art as pure visual agency or material knowledge while invoking moral agency, a function of art more or less bracketed in modern art for ethical and/or political agency...read more

By Gavin Keeney

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9781443824019 | Cambridge Scholars Pub, October 1, 2010, cover price $67.95 | About this edition: Art as 'Night' proposes a type of ahistorical dark knowledge (atheology and theology, at once) crossing painting since VelÃ¡zquez, but reaching back to the Renaissance, especially Titian and Caravaggio.

Art As Performance

Product Description: In this richly argued and provocative book, David Davies elaborates and defends a broad conceptual framework for thinking about the arts that reveals important continuities and discontinuities between traditional and modern art, and between different artistic disciplines...read more

By David Davies

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9781405116664 | Blackwell Pub, January 7, 2004, cover price $142.95 | About this edition: In this richly argued and provocative book, David Davies elaborates and defends a broad conceptual framework for thinking about the arts that reveals important continuities and discontinuities between traditional and modern art, and between different artistic disciplines.

Paperback:

9781405116671 | Blackwell Pub, January 1, 2004, cover price $54.95

Art As the Absolute: Art's Relation to Metaphysics in Kant, Fichte, Schelling, Hegel and Schopenhauer

Product Description: Art as the Absolute is a literary and philosophical investigation into the meaning of art and its claims to truth. Exploring in particular the writings of Kant and those who followed after, including Fichte, Schelling, Hegel, Schopenhauer, and Nietzsche, Paul Gordon contends that art solves the problem of how one can âknowâ the absolute in non-conceptual, non-discursive terms...read more

By Paul Gordon

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9781501308017, titled "Art As the Absolute: Art's Relation to Metaphysics in Kant, Fichte, Schelling, Hegel, and Schopenhauer" | Bloomsbury USA Academic, September 24, 2015, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: Art as the Absolute is a literary and philosophical investigation into the meaning of art and its claims to truth.

Art History and Emergency: Crises in the Visual Arts and Humanities

By David Breslin (editor)

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9780300218756 | Clark Art Institute, June 7, 2016, cover price $24.95

Art in Three Dimensions

Product Description: Art in Three Dimensions is a collection of essays by one of the most eminent figures in philosophy of art. The animating idea behind Noel Carroll's work is that philosophers of art should eschew the sort of aestheticism that often implicitly -- but sometimes explicitly, as in the case of aesthetic theories of art and of their commitments to the notion of the autonomy of art -- governs their methodology...read more

By Noel Carroll

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9780199559312 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 10, 2010, cover price $82.00

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9780199655922 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, September 7, 2012), cover price $48.95 | About this edition: Art in Three Dimensions is a collection of essays by one of the most eminent figures in philosophy of art.

The Art Instinct: Beauty, Pleasure, & Human Evolution

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9781596914018 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, December 23, 2008, cover price $25.00

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9781608190553 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, February 2, 2010, cover price $18.00

Art, Language and Figure in Merleau-ponty: Excursions in Hyper-dialectic

Product Description: Art, Language and Figure in Merleau-Ponty: Excursions in Hyper-Dialectic considers Merleau-Ponty's later ontology of language in the light of his "figured philosophy, ? which places the work of art at the centre of its investigation...read more

By Rajiv Kaushik

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9781441136268 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, November 7, 2013, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: Art, Language and Figure in Merleau-Ponty: Excursions in Hyper-Dialectic considers Merleau-Ponty's later ontology of language in the light of his "figured philosophy," which places the work of art at the centre of its investigation.

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9781474228589 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, March 26, 2015, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Art, Language and Figure in Merleau-Ponty: Excursions in Hyper-Dialectic considers Merleau-Ponty's later ontology of language in the light of his "figured philosophy, ?

9780312194864, titled "Let''s Go 99: Ireland" | St Martins Pr, December 1, 1998, cover price $19.99 | also contains Let''s Go 99: Ireland | About this edition: Features over 5,000 travel bargains on accommodations, restaurants, shopping, and attractions in the region

Art Nouveau

Product Description: The Art Nouveau movement is distinguished as the decorative and architectural style that began, in response to the Industrial Revolution. The primary objective of this movement was the creation of a new aesthetic of nature through a return to the study of natural subjects...read more

By Jean Lahor (adapted by)

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9781780421193 | Parkstone Pr, January 15, 2012, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The Art Nouveau movement is distinguished as the decorative and architectural style that began, in response to the Industrial Revolution.

9781844843923 | Parkstone Pr, January 30, 2008, cover price $19.95

Paperback:

9781859956731 | Ill edition (Parkstone Pr, July 1, 2007), cover price $19.95

Miscellaneous:

9781780427904 | Parkstone Intl, January 5, 2012, cover price $8.95

9781780425474 | Parkstone Intl, January 5, 2012, cover price $8.95

The Art of Not Making: The New Artist/Artisan Relationship

Product Description: The first book to highlight the growing number of artists who collaborate with craftsmen and artisans to realize their work.Using examples from a wide range of media, Michael Petry presents art by more than 115 contemporary artists who have one thing in common: they do not make their own work...read more

By Michael Petry

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9780500238820 | Thames & Hudson, May 1, 2011, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: The definitive book highlighting the growing number of artists who collaborate with artisans and craftsmen to realize their work.

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9780500290262 | Reprint edition (Thames & Hudson, April 1, 2012), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: The first book to highlight the growing number of artists who collaborate with craftsmen and artisans to realize their work.

Art on Terror: The Incendiary Device of Philosophy

By Ben Hillwood-harris

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9780954390860 | Gardners Books, June 30, 2005, cover price $9.95

Art, Self and Knowledge

Product Description: Art can provide us with a sensory experience that provokes us to reconfigure how we think about our world and ourselves. Theories of art have often sought to find some feature of art that isolates it from the rest of experience. Keith Lehrer argues, in opposition, that art is connected, not isolated, from how we think and feel, represent and react...read more

By Keith Lehrer

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9780195304985 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, November 16, 2011, cover price $115.00 | About this edition: Art can provide us with a sensory experience that provokes us to reconfigure how we think about our world and ourselves.

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9780195304992 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 16, 2011, cover price $28.95

The Artful Species: Aesthetics, Art, and Evolution

Product Description: The Artful Species explores the idea that our aesthetic responses and art behaviors are connected to our evolved human nature. Our humanoid forerunners displayed aesthetic sensibilities hundreds of thousands of years ago and the art standing of prehistoric cave paintings is virtually uncontested...read more

By Stephen Davies

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9780199658541 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 6, 2013, cover price $44.95

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9780198709633 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 13, 2015, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The Artful Species explores the idea that our aesthetic responses and art behaviors are connected to our evolved human nature.

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