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aesthesis
Weblog devoted to the discussion of aesthetics and art related topics.
Architectural Aesthetics
Aesthetic values explored at the University of Arizona in terms of balance, order, integrity and meaning.
Beauty in the Ear of the Beholder
An essay discussing Eduard Hanslick's theory of the musically beautiful, with links to further information and sound recordings.
The End of Art
Discussion of "The Death of Art" theory at Frostburg State University Philosophical Forum.
Aesthetics of Symmetry
A numerical rating system to judge the visual impact and aesthetics of various motifs operated upon by symmetrical transformations.
Physics, Philosophy and Art
Describing 3 views on the world.
Developments in Indian Art and Culture
Explores the philosophical influences on Indian sculpture as well as the value system that created different criterion for expression in the Indian miniature.
Philosophy and Literature
Including ideas in the aesthetics of literature, philosophical interpretation of literature, and literary treatment of philosophy, hosted by Project MUSE.
Aesthetic Judgment
Philosophical theories about judgments of taste; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Nick Zangwill.
18th Century French Aesthetics
Jacques Morizot's entry examines the French junction between Enlightenment ideals and the teachings of taste. From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Japanese Aesthetics
Overview of the most important aesthetic ideas that have arisen in the course of the Japanese philosophical tradition. From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
Chenguang Lu
Theory of aesthetics based on dissatisfaction.
Aesthetics-L
Mailing list for the exchange of ideas and information about aesthetics and philosophy of art.
Appreciation of Art
Examines various art forms that contain unique elements subject to various interpretations.
ArtLex - Art Dictionary
Reference material in art, art history, art criticism, aesthetics, and art education. Definitions of thousands of terms, illustrations, quotations, and links to other resources.
Contemporary Art Test
Criteria for determining quality in contemporary art. Links to Biddington's art business.
WCP: Aesthetics and Philosophy of the Arts
The Paideia Project: Proceedings of the 20th World Congress of Philosophy. Archive of contributed papers in Aesthetics and Philosophy of the Arts.
Class Home Page: Philosophy 361
Complete Philosophy of Art internet course at California State University, Long Beach. Includes e-texts and extensive links.
Aesthetics and Higher Education
1996 Annual Report to the Board of Trustees, American Society for Aesthetics.
Art and Imagination: Implications of Cognitive Science for Moral Education
Article by Jonathan Rethorst. Reviews the claim that art is good for the soul.
Beauty and the Beautiful
Francis Mangion's directory of sites from around the world that are concerned with the nature of beauty.
Jurate Macnoriute. Articles on Art Theory. Painting
List of articles on art theory by Jurate Macnoriute. Geometric art analysis, proportions, golden section, visual semiotics, painting, colours analysis.
Seven Discourses on Art by Sir Joshua Reynolds
Download the Project Gutenberg eBook of Seven Discourses on Art by Sir Joshua Reynolds.
On Connoisseurship
Art connoisseur Richard de Koster brings with various ideas about the role of the artist in society, based on a 1994 exhibition at the Boston Institute of Fine Arts.
Aesthetics
Barry Hartley Slater gives an overview of this branch of philosophy explaining concepts such as sublime, representation, aesthetic value, and expression.From the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
The Infography - Aesthetics: Ethical Aspects
Sources for the study of the ethical aspects of aesthetics.
African Art: Aesthetics and Meaning
University of Virginia exhibition site emphasizing the formal aesthetic aspects of the objects and the moral and religious ideas they express, beyond cultural boundaries.
Metamute
Metamute is the web platform of Mute magazine. Discusses interrelationship of art and new technologies and contributes to debates on culture, politics and globalisation.
Aesthetics : Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online
Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Malcolm Budd's contribution on Aesthetics.
Roger Scruton's Books on Aesthetics
List of Roger Scruton's books on aesthetics and synopsis of each.
Trevor Pateman's Selected Works
Topics in philosophical aesthetics including imagination, formalism, beauty and Rothko.
Bit-String Aesthetics
The connection between aesthetics and binary number (structure of zeros and ones) have been found. It would be interesting to develop the idea. Mariusz Stanowski is open for any cooperation, specially with computer scientists, mathematicians or physicists.
Thomas Becker's philosophy about music
Composer, Thomas Becker's ideas about beauty and quality in music.
Philosophy of Virtuality
Regularly updated site exploring the as if, virtual reality and the philosophy of art. Web pages include methodology, philosophical biography, essays on virtuality and philosophical fiction.
Metaphysics and Art
Exploration of the classical and scholastic Philosophy of Art, and a discussion of modern art, especially Kandinsky, in the light of classical thought. By Dr. Piotr Jaroszynski.
Transcendental Aesthetics and Writing
Aesthetics in transcendental literature, including Emerson and Thoreau.
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