Beyond the brillo box : the visual arts in post-historical perspective /

"Arthur C. Danto argues here that Andy Warhol's 'Brillo Box' of 1964 brought the established trajectory of Western art to an end and gave rise to a pluralism which ha schanged the way art is made, perceived, and exhibited. Wonderfully illuminating and highly provocative, his essa...

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Author / Contributor: Danto, Arthur C., 1924-2013
Imprint: Berkeley : University of California Press, [1998]
Format: Book
Language:English
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Acquisition Notes:Gift of Roberta K. Tarbell, 2018
Series:Internet Archive Lending Library
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Animals as Art Historians: Reflections on the Innocent Eye
  • The Art World Revisited: Comedies of Similarity
  • Symbolic Expressions and the Self
  • Metaphor and Cognition
  • Art and Artifact in Africa
  • Shapes of Artistic Pasts, East and West
  • The Abstract Expressionist Coca-Cola Bottle
  • High Art, Low Art, and the Spirit of History
  • Censorship and Subsidy in the Arts
  • Dangerous Art
  • The Museum of Museums
  • Learning to Live with Pluralism
  • Narrative and Style
  • Index.