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Aesthetics for Birds (AFB) is a blog that aims to bring people working in aesthetics and philosophy of art together with each other, as well as with artists, the art world, and others in philosophy and the academy.
What is ‘Camp’? Five Scholars Discuss Sontag ... - Aesthetics for Birds
May 6, 2019 · Sontag discusses a wide range of cultural trends that flow into and out of camp (e.g. art nouveau, Pop art, gothic revivalism) but she also identifies a few key features of the camp aesthetic that are helpful for thinking specifically about camp in Hollywood movies.
What the Photographer Who's Taken Hundreds of Philosopher …
Sep 24, 2024 · What the Photographer Who’s Taken Hundreds of Philosopher Portraits Really Thinks of Philosophers. September 24, 2024 by Aesthetics for Birds | 10 Comments. Steve Pyke is a renowned portrait photographer. He has published ten books, including the award-winning I Could Read the Sky (with Timothy O’Grady).
Are the Kids Alright? On Cottagecore, Quiet Luxury, Clean Girl and ...
Mar 7, 2024 · There is a dearth of tangible subcultures for contemporary teens to really sink their teeth into. The internet age has resulted in a sort of granulation of identifiable subcultures into micro-aesthetics and niche styles that don’t have much substance outside of visual appeal.
aesthetic experience Archives - Aesthetics for Birds
The aesthetics of climbing is an aesthetics of the climber’s own motion, and an aesthetics of how that motion functions as a solution to a problem. There is, for the climber, a very special experience of harmony available – a harmony between …
Aesthetics for Distant Birds, Workshop #3: “More Birds, More …
Jul 30, 2020 · Abstract: A well-designed building is both functional and beautiful, often gracefully combining these ends with innovative design features that fit its particular spatial constraints with aesthetic sensitivity and creativity.
Where to Study Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art [updated 2020]
Dec 14, 2020 · The American Society for Aesthetics maintains an updated graduate guide, based on responses from departments themselves. It is aimed at “students who are interested in pursuing graduate studies in philosophy with an expertise or competence in aesthetics or the philosophy of art.”
Is Classical Music Racist? An Aesthetic Approach - Aesthetics for …
Feb 26, 2021 · In this blog post, I argue that the answer to the question of whether classical music is racist ought to be yes; but that casting the answer in terms of aesthetics provides a more coherent framework and points toward possible solutions.
Punk Rock Philosophy: Introduction - Aesthetics for Birds
Oct 18, 2017 · Punk rock involves an explicit rejection of traditional aesthetic norms, illustrating the plasticity of taste (and as a result serious consideration of the genre recommends a rejection of global norms of “goodness” or “good taste”).