Mar 31, 2015 · Was art history heading in a discernible direction? Danto’s investigations into history, progress, and art theory, coalesced into his best-known essay, “The End of Art.”

understanding the idea of the end of art in the light of the Dantian system. This is a hermeneutic task that the Dantian interpreters have to pursue, also because Danto himself suggested this way to interpret his thought.

Sep 6, 2019 · To get a comprehensive understanding of the core concept of “the end of art”, this book analyses the intellectual trajectory of Arthur Danto, highlighting his successive achievements in...

THE END OF ART: A PHILOSOPHICAL DEFENSE. ARTHUR C. DANTO' ABSTRACT This essay constructs philosophical defenses against criticisms of my theory of the end of art. These have to do with the definition of art; the concept of artistic quality; the role of aesthetics; the relationship between philosophy and art; how to answer the question "But

Aug 6, 2023 · This book provides an in-depth analysis and summary of Arthur Danto's theory of the "end of art." It examines the philosophical influences on Danto's theory, particularly Hegel, and traces the development of Danto's thinking over time.

The paper explores the philosophical implications of art history concluding, proposing that the end of art signifies a liberation of artistic expression rather than a definitive conclusion to artistic endeavors. It argues that essentialism and pluralism in art coexist, allowing for a universal concept of art amidst diverse forms.

These essays, examining the interdependencies of advertising, film, painting and photography, constitute a call for a 'new art theory' - a practice of writing whose end is to contribute to a general 'theory of representations': an understanding of the modes and means of symbolic articulation of our forms of sociality and subjectivity.

Dec 17, 2002 · This essay constructs philosophical defenses against criticisms of my theory of the end of art. These have to do with the definition of art; the concept of artistic quality; the role of aesthetics;...

The paper argues that art theory has reached its end, paralleling historical claims about the demise of art itself, as suggested by Hegel. It critiques the transformation of art into philosophy, positing that this shift is detrimental to both fields.

This essay constructs philosophical defenses against criticisms of my theory of the end of art. These have to do with the definition of art; the concept of artistic quality; the role ...