Close
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
<a href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-10386665_ITM" title="Facts and information about A Theory of Art.(Review)">A Theory of Art.(Review)</a>
A Theory of Art.(Review)
Notes
|
September 01, 2001 |
WILLHEIM, IMANUEL |
COPYRIGHT 2001 Music Library Association, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
A Theory of Art. By Karol Berger. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. [xii, 287 p. ISBN 0-19-512860-5. $35.]
In this work, Karol Berger sets his sights on the global question of the nature of art. The title intrigues: is the author really going to present a new theory of art? Or, considering that all previous attempts in this direction have ended more or less in dismal failure, does he claim to write a first theory of art? Berger himself states neosocratically that he wishes to ask, "What should the function of art be?" and "How does art fulfill its functions?" (pp. viii, 165).
Further, he will show "what the world represented in an ...
Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more

- Bach's Cycle, Mozart's Arrow: An Essay on the Origins of Musical...
- Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of History Maes, Francis December 22, 2008 700+ words
...Musical Modernity, by Karol Berger. Berkeley, University...would this apply to the art form that is most intimately...temporal experience? Karol Berger's title Bach's Cycle...towering achievements in the art of tones, but as foundational...

- Music Theory and Analysis 1450-1650, proceedings of the International...
- Magazine article from: Notes Erviti, Manuel September 1, 2003 700+ words
...Blackburn. (Publications d' histoire de l'art et d'archeologie de l'UCL, Serie...Neuve: Departement d'histoire de l'art et d'archeologie, College Erasme...previous writings of Peter Urquhart and Karol Berger, further developing familiar issues...

- Musical Humanism and Its Legacy: Eassys in Honor of Claude V. Palisca.
- Magazine article from: Notes Haar, James March 1, 1994 700+ words
...apart from these, and indeed in a category of its own, is Karol Berger's "Narrative and Lyric: Fundamental Poetic Forms of Composition...are questioned, and a broad aesthetic base common to all the arts is suggested in an elemental distinction between the genre...

- Art by media.
- Magazine article from: Art Business News January 1, 2006 700+ words
...Galaxy of Graphics Haddad's Fine Arts Kelley Fine Art Inc. Lamination Preservation...Batik Artists Collection Oduwa Arts: The Art of Obasogie Aimiuwu Peter Lane...Directions Publishing Inc. Oduwa Arts: The Art of Obasogie Aimiuwu Online Art...

- 2003 School Arts Annual Buyers' Guide: putting you in touch with leading...
- Magazine article from: School Arts January 1, 2003 700+ words
...Crafts Therm O Web Triarco Arts & Crafts United Art and Education AIRBRUSH American...Arts & Crafts Triarco Arts & Crafts United Art and Education Wilton Art...Child Press Inc. Rockport Art Association Sax Arts & Crafts School of...

- Art by subject.
- Magazine article from: Art Business News January 1, 2005 700+ words
...x H & M Art Gallery -- x Haddad's Fine Arts -- x Happy Donutz...x H & M Art Gallery -- x Haddad's Fine Arts -- x Hadley House...Tropical Frame & Art -- x Prints &...Perspectives -- x Rainbow Arts Company x -- Romy...

- Art by media. (P-S).(Directory)(Illustration)
- Magazine article from: Art Business News October 15, 2001 700+ words
...469-7920 Abbot Art 631-694-5959 Accetra Arts Ltd 631-462-5572...3995 Arcadia Fine Arts 212-965-1387 Arcangelo Fine Art Publisher LLC +39...Gallery 805-933-9729 Arts of Paradise Gallery 808-732-1162 Asmar Art Studios 818-848...

- Art by Media. (V-W).(Directory)(Illustration)
- Magazine article from: Art Business News October 15, 2001 700+ words
...Vintage, posters Accetra Arts Ltd 631-462-5572 Art In Motion 604-525...amp; Rosen Fine Arts Inc 631-725-7408 Front Line Art Publishing 858-552...Vintage, prints Accetra Arts Ltd 631-462-5572 AMERICAN FINE ART EDITIONS INC 480...

- Art by media. (Paintings, watercolors-Woodcut Prints).
- Magazine article from: Art Business News October 15, 2002 700+ words
...watercolors A & E Fine Art Inc 201-475-5550 Accetra Arts Ltd 631-462-5572...0636 Arcadia Fine Arts 212-965-1387 Arcangelo Fine Art Publisher LLC 011...8472 Solomon Fima Fine Art 818-501-6111 Fine Arts by Todd 404-351...

- Corporate Consultants.(art industry, United States)
- Magazine article from: Art in America August 1, 2001 700+ words
...3466 Robert Aichele Fine Arts 1178 AION Fine Art 4855 Air Art Northwest...Modern and Contemporary Art 3482 Ampersand International Arts 1434 Jan Andersen 3485...3550 Denise Bibro Fine Art 3551 Tom Binder Fine Arts/Alexander's World 1315...
For more facts and information, see all results
Source: HighBeam Research, A Theory of Art.(Review)