After the end of art : contemporary art and the pale of history /
"Originally delivered as the prestigious A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts in 1995, After the End of Art remains a classic of art criticism and philosophy, and continues to generate heated debate for contending that art ended in the 1960s. Arthur Danto, one of the best-known art critics of...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press
[2014]
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| Edition: | First Princeton classics edition. |
| Series: | A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts ;
1995. Bollingen series ; 35:44. Princeton classics. |
| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1j666cd |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword to the Princeton classics edition
- Introduction: modern, postmodern, and contemporary
- Three decades after the end of art
- Master narratives and critical principles
- Modernism and the critique of pure art: the historical vision of Clement Greenberg
- From aesthetics to art criticism
- Painting and the pale of history: the passing of the pure
- Pop art and past futures
- Painting, politics, and post-historical art
- The historical museum of monochrome art
- Museums and the thirsting millions
- Modalities of history: Possibility and comedy.