Word: aestheticism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Woods's transition from a prep-school forward to University fullback has been accompanied by an aesthetic appreciation for the foreign players' abilities.
The aesthetic eye goes foraging in the wake of historical disaster. Having striven for 300 years to dispossess and wreck the Indians with gun. bottle. Bible and treaty, white America is now focusing an unprecedented degree of interest on their artifacts, which. like deposits on the verge of a shrinking...
Photography has long been alien to the Fogg's didactic galleries of art classics. Whether this embargo was nurtured by cautious skeptics of the photographic medium as an artistic medium--cautious guardians of academic certainty--or by myopic observers of artistic development, its repeal is apparent in the Fogg's...
The problematic nature of photography precludes an exhibition declaring a precise aesthetic, although some have been attempted (like Minor White's Being Without Clothes show last year at MIT). And although photography evades precise labeling as "art," "journalism," or just "information," this medium (in the words of critic Max Kozloff...
Who buys the books at the top of the New York Times bestseller list? According to an article in the current Esquire it's not the masses of common folk who've been denied exposure to Jonathan Edwards, but strategically placed flunkies from the movie conglomerates who want to use...