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The open studio : essays on art and aesthetics

"Susan Stewart is professor of English at Princeton University and a former MacArthur Fellow."--Jacket
Print Book, English, 2005
University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2005
Aufsatzsammlung
vii, 307 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780226774466, 9780226774473, 0226774465, 0226774473
54823040

THE OPEN STUDIO

Essays on Art and Aesthetics
By Susan Stewart

The University of Chicago Press

Copyright © 2005 The University of Chicago
All right reserved.

ISBN: 978-0-226-77447-3

Contents

Acknowledgments........................................................................................................viiIntroduction...........................................................................................................11.  To Take a Chance...................................................................................................92.  On the Art of the Future...........................................................................................153.  Thomas Sch��tte: In Medias Res......................................................................................294.  Hans-Peter Feldmann................................................................................................455.  William Kentridge  "A Messenger" and "Resistance and Ground".......................................................516.  Armando Rever��n: Paintings and Objects.............................................................................677.  Tacita Dean  "The Coincidence Keeper" and "The Light of Banewl"....................................................758.  The Eidos in the Hand..............................................................................................859.  What Thought Is Like: The Sea and The Sky..........................................................................9910. Garden Agon: Ian Hamilton Finlay's Little Sparta, 1993-97..........................................................11111. An After as Before.................................................................................................13712. Framing Abstraction................................................................................................14513. On the Threshold of the Visible....................................................................................15914. Organic Form and Perfection in Painting............................................................................16715. Egg and Dart: Notes on the Work of Anne and Patrick Poirier........................................................17916. Death and Life, in That Order, in the Works of Charles Willson Peale...............................................18517. Explosion at San Giovanni in Laterano, Summer 1993: Notes for Francis Bacon's Figure with Meat.....................20318. Musical Box........................................................................................................20919. Ann Hamilton  tropos and between taxonomy and communion............................................................22320. At the Freud Show: Aide Memoire....................................................................................253Notes..................................................................................................................259Figure Credits.........................................................................................................287Index..................................................................................................................291


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