The ‘Gift’ of Black Art

Case Study

James Haile

‘Studio 42’ Olivetti typewriter, designed by Alexander Schawinsky (1936)

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“Banana Lady Picture” axis, Qing Dynasty

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“Struggle to Increase the Mechanization of Agriculture.” Chinese poster, 1971

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Aaliyah In Concert

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Aboriginal Art Gallery

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Adorning Bodies : Meaning, Evolution, and Beauty in Humans and Animals

encyclopedia

Marilynn Johnson (Author), 2022

Adornment : What Self-Decoration Tells Us About Who We Are

encyclopedia

Stephen Davies (Author), 2020

Adorno and Literature

encyclopedia

David Cunningham and Nigel Mapp (Editors), 2006

Adorno Reframed : Interpreting Key Thinkers for the Arts

encyclopedia

Geoff Boucher (Author), 2013

Advances in Experimental Philosophy of Aesthetics

encyclopedia

Florian Cova and Sébastien Réhault (Editors), 2019

Aerial view of river

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Aesthetic Afterlives : Irony, Literary Modernity and the Ends of Beauty

encyclopedia

Andrew Eastham (Editor), 2011

Aesthetic Sexuality: A Literary History of Sadomasochism

encyclopedia

Romana Byrne (Author), 2013

Aesthetic Theory, Abstract Art, and Lawrence Carroll

encyclopedia

David Carrier (Author), 2018

The Aesthetic Turn in Political Thought

encyclopedia

Nikolas Kompridis (Editor), 2014

The Aesthetics and Ethics of Copying

encyclopedia

Darren Hudson Hick and Reinold Schmücker (Editors), 2016

Aesthetics and Film

encyclopedia

Katherine Thomson-Jones (Author), 2008

Aesthetics and Literature

encyclopedia

David Davies (Editor), 2007

Aesthetics and Morality

encyclopedia

Elisabeth Schellekens (Author), 2007

Aesthetics and Music

encyclopedia

Andy Hamilton (Author), 2007

Aesthetics and Nature

encyclopedia

Glenn Parsons (Author), 2008

Aesthetics and Painting

encyclopedia

Jason Gaiger (Author), 2008

Aesthetics and Politics in the Global South

Critical Readings

J. Daniel Elam (Editor), 2021

Aesthetics, Arts, and Politics in a Global World

encyclopedia

Daniel Herwitz (Author), 2017

Aesthetics of Care : Practice in Everyday Life

encyclopedia

Yuriko Saito (Author), 2022

The Aesthetics of Education : Theatre, Curiosity, and Politics in the Work of Jacques Rancière and Paulo Freire

encyclopedia

Tyson E. Lewis (Author), 2012

The Aesthetics of Imperfection in Music and the Arts : Spontaneity, Flaws and the Unfinished

encyclopedia

Andy Hamilton and Lara Pearson (Editors), 2021

Aesthetics, Philosophy and Martin Creed

encyclopedia

Elisabeth Schellekens and Davide Dal Sasso (Editors), 2022

Aesthetics : Problems in the Philosophy of Criticism

encyclopedia

Monroe C. Beardsley (Author), 1981

Afterlives: Allegories of Film and Mortality in Early Weimar Germany

encyclopedia

Steve Choe (Author), 2014

Aikidō as a Martial Art Style

Case Study

Johnathan Flowers

Alabama Tenant Farmer Wife (1936) by Walker Evans

Image

Alexandre-François Desportes, Still Life with Dressed Game, Meat, and Fruit (1734)

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Alexei Lubimov

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Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O'Keeffe — Neck (1921)

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Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O'Keeffe's Hands, 1917

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Alisha Wormsley, There Are Black People in the Future (2018)

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Amanda Gorman at President Biden's 2021 inauguration

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The Amityville Horror (1977)

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Andres Serrano's Piss Christ

Image

Approved Bechdel Test

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Architecture in Black : Theory, Space, and Appearance

encyclopedia

Darell Wayne Fields (Author), 2000

Art and Responsibility

encyclopedia

Jules Simon (Author), 2011

Art as the Absolute : Art’s Relation to Metaphysics in Kant, Fichte, Schelling, Hegel, and Schopenhauer

encyclopedia

Paul Gordon (Author), 2015

Art, Language and Figure in Merleau-Ponty : Excursions in Hyper-Dialectic

encyclopedia

Rajiv Kaushik (Author), 2013

The Art of Gerhard Richter : Hermeneutics, Images, Meaning

encyclopedia

Christian Lotz (Author), 2015

Art of the Modern Age : Philosophy of Art From Kant to Heidegger

encyclopedia

Jean-Marie Schaeffer (Author), Steven Rendall (Translated by), Arthur C. Danto (General Editor), 2000

Art, Politics and Rancière : Broken Perceptions

encyclopedia

Tina Chanter (Author), 2017

Artist Hiding Behind Aquarelle of a Dachshund

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Arts and Aesthetics in a Globalizing World

encyclopedia

Raminder Kaur and Parul Dave-Mukherji (Editors), 2014

Arturo Di Modica, Charging Bull

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Badiou Reframed : Interpreting Key Thinkers for the Arts

encyclopedia

Alex Ling (Author), 2017

Bakhtin Reframed : Interpreting Key Thinkers for the Arts

encyclopedia

Deborah J Haynes (Editor), 2013

Bare Architecture: A Schizoanalysis

encyclopedia

Chris L. Smith (Author), 2017

Bath number of the weekly newspaper Het Leven. Photomontage. 1932.

Image

Batman : A Case Study in Ontology and Appreciation

Case Study

Wesley D. Cray

Batman dances the 'Batusi'

Image

Baudrillard Reframed : Interpreting Key Thinkers for the Arts

encyclopedia

Kim Toffoletti (Editor), 2011

The Beard

Case Study

Henry John Pratt

Beautiful Philosophy

Case Study

Dominic McIver Lopes

Beauty and the End of Art : Wittgenstein, Plurality and Perception

encyclopedia

Sonia Sedivy (Author), 2016

Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, Before Midnight

Case Study

Hans Maes

Being John Malkovich

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Bela Lugosi as Dracula

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Beloved: Failures of Imagination and Narrative Engagement with Fiction

Case Study

Adriana Clavel-Vázquez

The Belvedere Hermes (aka the Antinous Belvedere)

Image

Benedict Cumberbatch and Robert Downey Jr.

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Benjamin, Barthes and the Singularity of Photography

encyclopedia

Kathrin Yacavone (Author), 2013

Beyond the Image Machine : A History of Visual Technologies

encyclopedia

David Tomas (Author), 2004

The Birth of a Nation (1913)

Image

Bloomsbury Contemporary Aesthetics: Reading Transcultural Aesthetics through Images

Bibliographic Guide

Paul Gladston

Blue and Brown Patterned Navaho Pottery

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Bronze bust, Crowned Ooni (traditional ruler) of the Ife Kingdom (700-900 CE), present-day Nigeria

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Bronze horse, Greece. c. 470 BCE? 100-10 BCE? Modern forgery?

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Bruce Lee in The Green Hornet

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Cadillac Ranch

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Cadillac Ranch (1974)

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Can opener

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The Cape Romano Dome Home: Urban Exploration and the Aesthetic Allure of Abandoned Places

Case Study

Elizabeth Scarbrough

Carlos Mencia during Comedy Central's Last Laugh '05

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CBGBs in 1983.

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CFP National Championship

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Chadwick Boseman at the Black Panther European Premiere

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Chanel, patent leather bag (21st century)

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The Changing Boundaries and Nature of the Modern Art World : The Art Object and the Object of Art

encyclopedia

Richard Kalina (Author), 2021

Chiapas tote bag

Image

Chiapas Tote Bag : Artistic Value, Forgeries, Appropriation Art and Cultural Appropriation

Case Study

Paloma Atencia-Linares

Chinese fish head soup, Shaanxi Province, China

Image

The Choir

Case Study

Jennifer Judkins

Christmas Sweater Man

Image

Christopher Nolan : Filmmaker and Philosopher

encyclopedia

Robbie B. H. Goh (Author), 2022

Cinema and Agamben : Ethics, Biopolitics and the Moving Image

encyclopedia

Henrik Gustafsson and Asbjørn Grønstad (Editors), 2014

Cinema of Simulation : Hyperreal Hollywood in the Long 1990s

encyclopedia

Randy Laist (Author), 2015

Civic Aesthetics : Militarism, Israeli Art and Visual Culture

encyclopedia

Noa Roei (Author), 2017

Clay idol of Ganesh on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi

Image

The Cognitive Value of Philosophical Fiction : Norway and the Struggle for Power in the New North

encyclopedia

Jukka Mikkonen (Author), 2016

Compact Cinematics : The Moving Image in the Age of Bit-Sized Media

encyclopedia

Pepita Hesselberth and Maria Poulaki (Authors), 2017

The Concept of Expression : A Study in Philosophical Psychology and Aesthetics

encyclopedia

Alan Tormey (Author), 1971

Contemporary Chinese Art, Aesthetic Modernity and Zhang Peili : Towards a Critical Contemporaneity

encyclopedia

Paul Gladston (Author), 2019

Corie Mattie's Be More Like Betty

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Counter-Memorial Aesthetics : Refugee Histories and the Politics of Contemporary Art

encyclopedia

Verónica Tello (Author), 2016

Creative Enterprise : Contemporary Art between Museum and Marketplace

encyclopedia

Martha Buskirk (Author), 2012

Cue Change

Case Study

James Hamilton

The Culture of Yellow : or, The Visual Politics of Late Modernity

encyclopedia

Sabine Doran (Author), 2013

The Curatorial : A Philosophy of Curating

encyclopedia

Jean-Paul Martinon (Editor), 2013

Daily Life In Dublin

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David Malangi Daymirringu,first nations artist painting the Milmildjark dreaming on a bark, Northern Territories

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Deleuze Reframed : A Guide for the Arts Student

encyclopedia

Damian Sutton and David Martin-Jones (Authors), 2008

Denis Leary - Rescue Me Comedy Tour 2 opening night

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Derrida Reframed : A Guide for the Arts Student

encyclopedia

K Malcolm Richards (Author), 2008

Diego Velásquez, The Waterseller of Seville, c. 1620, oil on canvas, 106.7 x 81 cm

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The Dinner Party (1979) by Judy Chicago

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Dioskourides of Samos, Strolling Masked Musicians, 2nd century BC, limestone and marble tesserae, 41.5 x 43.5 cm

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Douglas Sirk : Filmmaker and Philosopher

encyclopedia

Robert B. Pippin (Author), 2021

Eco-Aesthetics : Art, Literature and Architecture in a Period of Climate Change

encyclopedia

Malcolm Miles (Author), 2014

Ecosophical Aesthetics : Art, Ethics and Ecology with Guattari

encyclopedia

Patricia MacCormack and Colin Gardner (Editors), 2018

Ed Wood's Plan 9 from Outer Space (1959)

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Edgar Degas, The Little Dancer Aged Fourteen (1978-1881)

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Edgar Degas, The Little Dancer Aged Fourteen (La Petite Danseuse de Quatorze Ans)

Case Study

Christopher Bartel

El marxismo dara la salud a los enfermos (Marxism Will Give Health to the Sick) (1954) by Frida Kahlo

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Elvis Presley's 'Jungle Room'

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Emma Stone in Aloha (2015)

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Endless Andness : The Politics of Abstraction According to Ann Veronica Janssens

encyclopedia

Mieke Bal (Author), 2013

Ere ibeji figures.

Image

Eric Rohmer : Filmmaker and Philosopher

encyclopedia

Vittorio Hösle (Author), 2016

The Ethical Imagination in Shakespeare and Heidegger

encyclopedia

Andy Amato (Author), 2019

Evian Water Advertisement

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The Exorcist (1973)

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Expanded Painting : Ontological Aesthetics and the Essence of Colour

encyclopedia

Mark Titmarsh (Author), 2017

Exploring the Work of Edward S. Casey : Giving Voice to Place, Memory, and Imagination

encyclopedia

Azucena Cruz-Pierre and Donald A. Landes (Editors), 2013

Exterior Glenora Inn & Distillery in Cape Breton

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The Extraordinary in the Ordinary : The Aesthetics of Everyday Life

encyclopedia

Thomas Leddy (Editor), 2013

Extreme Beauty : Aesthetics, Politics, Death

encyclopedia

James E. Swearingen and Joanne Cutting-Gray (Editors), 2002

Fahrenheit 451

Image

A far-off impossible triangle

Image

Fearless Girl faces Charging Bull

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Feeling Cinema : Emotional Dynamics in Film Studies

encyclopedia

Tarja Laine (Author), 2011

A femail artist in her studio

Image

Female bodybuilding contestant, Walter's Open Dutch Championship Bodybuilding and Fitness (October 2014)

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The Feminist Uncanny in Theory and Art Practice

encyclopedia

Alexandra M. Kokoli (Author), 2016

Fiction and Art : Explorations in contemporary theory

encyclopedia

Ananta Ch. Sukla (Editor), 2015

Fiction, Philosophy and Literary Theory : Will the Real Saul Kripke Please Stand Up?

encyclopedia

Christopher Norris (Author), 2007

Fifteenth L.H. District (1898)

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Film still from Dersu Uzula (1975)

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Fire Hydrant Manhole Cover in Tokyo

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First Nations Totem Poles, Stanley Park, Vancouver

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Flamingo Man

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Foucault and Fiction : The Experience Book

encyclopedia

Timothy O’Leary (Editor), 2009

Fountain by Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968), 1917

Image

Frances Flora Bond Palmer, “Rounding a Bend” on the Mississippi – The Parting Salute (1866)

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Frank Stella, Mas o Menos (1964)

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Fun and Software : Exploring Pleasure, Paradox and Pain in Computing

encyclopedia

Olga Goriunova (Editor), 2014

Gadamer’s Poetics: A Critique of Modern Aesthetics

encyclopedia

John Arthos (Author), 2013

Gaga Aesthetics : Art, Fashion, Popular Culture, and the Up-Ending of Tradition

encyclopedia

Adam Geczy and Vicki Karaminas (Authors), 2021

The Gardens of Versailles

Image

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: Live Theory

encyclopedia

Mark Sanders (Author), 2006

Gender and Genius : Towards a Feminist Aesthetics

encyclopedia

Christine Battersby (Author), 1994

General Editor's Introduction to the Bloomsbury Contemporary Aesthetics Case Studies: Failing the Warehouse Test

Bibliographic Guide

Darren Hudson Hick

Ghost in the Shell (2017)

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Gilbert and George exhibition, White Cube gallery, Bermondsey Street, London, England (2017)

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The Golden Spiral

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The Good Earth (1937)

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Gourmet Burger

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Grand Theft Auto IV

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Great Dixter garden and house

Image

Greater adjutant stork at Assam State Zoo

Image

Guattari Reframed : Interpreting Key Thinkers for the Arts

encyclopedia

Paul Elliott (Author), 2012

Guerilla Knitting Street Art

Image

Guitar Hero

Image

Guo Xi's Early Spring (1072)

Image

Ha Jin, A Good Fall

Case Study

Robert Stecker

Hang Zhiying (1900-1947) poster, 1930s-1940s Shanghai

Image

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Image

Heavy Metal Teenage Boy

Image

Heidegger Reframed : Interpreting Key Thinkers for the Arts

encyclopedia

Barbara Bolt (Author), 2011

Highlander II And Why It’s Okay to Ignore It

Case Study

A.J. Black

Highlights From Sothebys Contemporary Art Sale

Image

Hip: Personal Style and Aesthetic Property

Case Study

Saul Fisher

Hope

Image

Horror Movies

Image

Hugo Boss, men’s fashion suits (1980s)

Image

Human Beings and their Images : Imagination, Mimesis, Performativity

encyclopedia

Christoph Wulf (Author), 2022

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Image

Imported Dutch wax print fabric used for local African-style clothes, Lome, Togo

Image

Impossible Truncated Pyramid

Image

Impression, Soleil Levant (1872) by Claude Monet

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Interior, Apple computer store, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (early 21st century)

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Interior, Shah's Mosque (aka Imam Mosque), Tehran, Iran (completed 1809)

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Interior, Sir John Soane's Museum, London, England (est. 1813)

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Interior, St. Johann Nepomuk Church (aka the Asam Church), Munich, Upper Bavaria, Germany (1733-1746)

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Interior, Terminal Three, Beijing Capital Airport (completed 2008)

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Interior, The Temple of Heaven (Qi Nian Dian), Beijing (completed 1420)

Image

Interior, Whitefield Chapel, Bethesda School for Boys, Savannah, Georgia, USA (1918-1925)

Image

Interpretation : An Essay in the Philosophy of Literary Criticism

encyclopedia

P. D. Juhl (Author), 1980

Interrupting Auschwitz: Art, Religion and Philosophy : Art, Religion, Philosophy

encyclopedia

Josh Cohen (Author), 2005

Introducing Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art

encyclopedia

Darren Hudson Hick (Author), 2017

The Invention of Taste : A Cultural Account of Desire, Delight and Disgust in Fashion, Food and Art

encyclopedia

Luca Vercelloni (Author), 2016

The Invention of The Self : Personal Identity in The Age of Art

encyclopedia

Andrew Spira (Author), 2020

Iris Murdoch and the Art of Imagining

encyclopedia

Marije Altorf (Author), 2008

Is there an Object Oriented Architecture? : Engaging Graham Harman

encyclopedia

Glenn Parsons (Editor), 2020

It Wasn't Us

Video

Katharina Grosse (Artist) and Elisa Caldarola (Author), 14 June 2020 – 10 January 2021

Itches

Case Study

Sherri Irvin

It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Image

Ivan Ivanovich Shishkin, Countess Mordvinov's Forest (1981)

Image

Jackson Pollock, Reflection on the Big Dipper (1947)

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Japanese Kintsugi bowl

Image

Japanese woman in traditional clothes with umbrella, hand-tinted photograph (late nineteenth century)

Image

Jazz pianist Thelonious Monk performs in 1970.

Image

Jean-Michel Basquiat, Notary (1983)

Image

Jena Sterbak, Vanitas: Flesh dress for anorexic albinos

Image

Johannes Vermeer, Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window (1657-9), after restoration.

Image

Johannes Vermeer, Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window: Two Glimpses of Vermeer

Case Study

Mary Beth Willard

John Frederick Kensett, Lake George (1869)

Image

Jon Hamm as Don Draper in Mad Men

Image

Jumping on the bed

Image

Kabuki actors play the role of 47 Ronin (Seichū gishi den)

Image

Kasimir Malevich's Black Square (1915)

Image

Katharina Grosse, It Wasn't Us

Image

Katharina Grosse, It Wasn't Us

Image

Katharina Grosse, It Wasn’t Us

Case Study

Elisa Caldarola

Kenneth Lonergan : Filmmaker and Philosopher

encyclopedia

Todd May (Author), 2020

Kew Gardens, Richmond-upon-Thames, UK. William Chambers, ten-storey octagonal Pagoda (1761)

Image

Kristen Visbal, Fearless Girl

Image

Kristen Visbal, Fearless Girl

Case Study

Sondra Bacharach and Deborah Tollefsen

Kristeva Reframed : Interpreting Key Thinkers for the Arts

encyclopedia

Estelle Barrett (Author), 2011

Kurt Wenner, Dies Irae

Image

Lacan Reframed : A Guide for Arts Students

encyclopedia

Steven Z Levine (Author), 2008

Landscape with the Fall of Icarus (c. 1558) by Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Image

Languages of Art : An Approach to a Theory of Symbols

encyclopedia

Nelson Goodman (Author), 1976

Learning To Dance Through Labanotation

Image

Leni Riefenstahl directing Triumph of the Will

Image

Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa (1503) at the Louvre Museum

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Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi (c. 1500)

Image

Lesser Adjutant

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Liberian African tribal mask from Dan people. National Anthropology Museum

Image

Liberian mask

Image

Line for Star Wars: Episode I

Image

The Literary Agamben : Adventures in Logopoiesis

encyclopedia

William Watkin (Author), 2010

Literature, in Theory : Tropes, Subjectivities, Responses & Responsibilities

encyclopedia

Julian Wolfreys (Author), 2010

A Little Bronze Horse

Case Study

Carolyn Korsmeyer

Little Sparta, Pentland Hills, Scotland. Ian Hamilton Finlay and Sue Finlay, garden (1966-ongoing)

Image

Local Landmarks

Image

Lucasfilm : Filmmaking, Philosophy, and the Star Wars Universe

encyclopedia

Cyrus R. K. Patell (Author), 2021

Luis Barragán's equestrian estate and fountain

Image

Lyotard Reframed : Interpreting Key Thinkers for the Arts

encyclopedia

Graham Jones (Author), 2014

MAD Architects, Exterior view, Chaoyang Park Plaza, Beijing, China (completed 2017)

Image

Making Meaning in Popular Song : Philosophical Essays

encyclopedia

Theodore Gracyk (Author), 2022

Making Time in Stanley Kubrick’s Barry Lyndon : Art, History, and Empire

encyclopedia

Maria Pramaggiore (Author), 2015

The Male Spotted Bowerbird Attracts a Female to his Bower

Image

Mamma Mia!

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Manhole cover at Tokyo University campus (the characters read “Tokyo University” and “electricity”)

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Manhole Covers: Aesthetics Underfoot

Case Study

Yuriko Saito

Marcel Duchamp, Fountain (1917), replica Tate Modern, London, UK

Image

Maria Portinari (Maria Maddalena Baroncelli, born 1456) (ca. 1470) by Hans Memling

Image

Masterpiece Cakeshop’s Non-Wedding Cakes

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Masterpiece Cakeshop’s Wedding Cakes

Image

The Measureless Time of Joyce, Deleuze and Derrida

encyclopedia

Ruben Borg (Author), 2007

Michael Jackson

Image

Mickey Rooney in Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)

Image

Mind and Art : A Study in Philosophical Psychology and Aesthetics

encyclopedia

Guy Sircello (Author), 1978

Mindful Aesthetics: Literature and the Science of Mind

encyclopedia

Chris Danta and Helen Groth (Editors), 2014

Mirei Shigemori, Tofukuji Temple garden, Kyoto (1939)

Image

The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture

encyclopedia

Nadir Lahiji (Editor), 2014

Mississippi River and Soldier's Home, St. Paul, Minn. (1898)

Image

The Mississippi River in the Land of 10,000 Lakes

Case Study

Theodore Gracyk

Monster Culture in the 21st Century : A Reader

encyclopedia

Marina Levina and Diem-My T. Bui (Editors), 2013

Morality and the Movies : Reading Ethics Through Film

encyclopedia

Dan Shaw (Author), 2012

Movement as Meaning in Experimental Cinema : The Musical Poetry of Motion Pictures Revisited

encyclopedia

Daniel Barnett (Author), 2017

Mr Blobby

Image

The Müller-Lyer Lines

Image

Native American, Hopi Kachina Doll on Red Wooden Board

Image

Natsupoi and AZM compete at World Wonder Ring Stardom. Tokyo, Japan, 2021

Image

Natural Beauty : A Theory of Aesthetics Beyond the Arts

encyclopedia

Ronald Moore (Editor), 2008

The Necker Cube

Image

Neon signs, Busan, South Korea (early 21st century)

Image

The New Aesthetics of Deculturation : Neoliberalism, Fundamentalism, and Kitsch

encyclopedia

Thorsten Botz-Bornstein (Author), 2019

New Philosophies of Film : An Introduction to Cinema as a Way of Thinking

encyclopedia

Robert Sinnerbrink (Author), 2022

New Philosophies of Film : Thinking Images

encyclopedia

Robert Sinnerbrink (Author), 2011

A New Theory of Beauty

encyclopedia

Guy Sircello (Author), 1975

Nickelback performs at the iHeartRadio Theater

Image

Nippon Budokan, venue for World Wonder Ring Stardom at Nippon Budokan

Image

Norman Akers, Okesa II

Image

The Off-Modern

encyclopedia

Svetlana Boym (Author), 2017

Okesa II

Video

Norman Akers (Artist) and heather ahtone (Author), 2010

Okesa II : A Case Study in Indigenous Aesthetics as a non-Western Paradigm

Case Study

heather ahtone and Norman Akers

Olafur Eliasson, The weather project

Case Study

Jennifer A. McMahon

On Bathos : Literature, Art, Music

encyclopedia

Sara Crangle and Peter Nicholls (Editors), 2010

Open Casket (2016) by Dana Schutz

Image

Oscar Reutersvärd, Brown Impossible Stairs

Image

Oscar Reutersvärd, OPUS 1

Image

Oscar Reutersvärd’s Impossible TriangleThis project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under the Marie Sklodowska-Curie grant agreement No. 795393.

Case Study

Jason P. Leddington

Other Cultures, Too

Case Study

Saam Trivedi

Pablo Picasso, Bust of a Woman or Sailor - study for the Demoiselles d'Avignon (1907)

Image

Pablo Picasso, Dora Maar in an Armchair, 1939

Image

Pablo Picasso, Les Demoiselles D'Avignon(1907)

Image

Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselle D'Avignon (1907)

Image

Paintings by Han van Meegeren

Image

Panorama : Philosophies of the Visible

encyclopedia

Wilhelm S Wurzer (Editor), 2002

Park Bench

Image

Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, Greece (432 BCE)

Image

Paul Cézanne, Landscape at Auvers (1873)

Image

Paul Cézanne, Woman with a Coffee Pot, c. 1895, oil on canvas, 130.5 x 96.5 cm

Image

Paul Gauguin’s Manao Tupapau (Spirit of the Dead Watching)

Case Study

Erich Hatala Matthes

Performance of Samuel Beckett's Endgame at the Duchess Theatre in London, England

Image

Peter Paul Rubens, Disembarkation at Marseilles (1622-1625), detail

Image

The Phantom Edit

Case Study

James Harold

Phenomenologies of Art and Vision : A Post-Analytic Turn

encyclopedia

Paul Crowther (Author), 2013

Philip Johnson, Mies van der Rohe, Seagram Building and public plaza, New York City, US (completed 1958)

Image

The Philosophy and Art of Wang Guangyi

encyclopedia

Tiziana Andina and Erica Onnis (Editors), 2019

Philosophy and the Book : Early Modern Figures of Material Inscription

encyclopedia

Daniel Selcer (Author), 2010

Philosophy, Literature and Understanding : On Reading and Cognition

encyclopedia

Jukka Mikkonen (Author), 2021

Philosophy of Comics : An Introduction

encyclopedia

Sam Cowling and Wesley D. Cray (Authors), 2022

The Philosophy of Curatorial Practice : Between Work and World

encyclopedia

Sue Spaid (Author), 2020

A Philosophy of Fashion Through Film : On the Body, Style, and Identity

encyclopedia

Laura T. Di Summa (Author), 2022

Philosophy of Painting : Ancient, Modern, Contemporary

encyclopedia

Jason Gaiger (Author), 2022

The Philosophy of Susanne Langer : Embodied Meaning in Logic, Art and Feeling

encyclopedia

Adrienne Dengerink Chaplin (Author), 2020

Photomontage of politicians

Image

Piero Manzoni, Artist's Shit, edition of 90 (1961)

Image

Pieter de Hooch, A Woman Peeling Apples, c. 1663, oil on canvas, 71 x 54 cm

Image

Poetic biopolitics : Practices of Relation in Architecture and the Arts

encyclopedia

Peg Rawes, Stephen Loo and Timothy Mathews (Editors), 2016

The Political Power of Visual Art : Liberty, Solidarity, and Rights

encyclopedia

Daniel Herwitz (Author), 2021

Popular Ghosts : The Haunted Spaces of Everyday Culture

encyclopedia

María del Pilar Blanco and Esther Peeren (Editors), 2010

Pork sausages, new potatoes, cabbage, marrow and onion gravy

Image

The Portland Vase, cameo glass, Roman (c. 1-25 CE)

Image

Portrait of Kangxi Emperor by anonymous court artists

Image

Portrait of Marcel Duchamp (1930)

Image

Portrait of person playing with games console

Image

Poster for Get Out(2017)

Image

Poster for The Conjuring (2013)

Image

Practical Aesthetics : Events, Affects and Art after 9/11

encyclopedia

Jill Bennett (Author), 2012

Prada Marfa (2005) by Elmgreen and Dragset

Image

Prawn cocktail

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Pro wrestlers in action at BODYSLAM! Pro-Wrestling

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Pro wrestlers in action at BODYSLAM! Pro-Wrestling. Copenhagen, Denmark, 2018

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Pro Wrestling Show

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Lisa Jones

Prospect Cottage, Dungeness, Kent. Derek Jarman, garden (1980s-ongoing)

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Pro-wrestling 'heel', Skye Smitson makes her entrance for “Wrestle Queendom 3”

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Public art on subway wall, St Kilda, Melbourne, Australia

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Rabbit-Duck (Kaninchen und Ente)

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The Railway Station (1862) by William Powell Frith

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Reclaimed Land from Coal Surface Mining at Black Thunder Mine

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Reconstruction of a segment of the west pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, (c. 500 BCE) showing the original polychromy

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Retroactivity and Contemporary Art

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Craig Staff (Author), 2017

Richard Prince's Untitled (2007)

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Robert Mapplethorpe self-portrait at the Corcoran Gallery of Art

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Robert Motherwell (1915-1991)

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Robin Williams on 'The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson'

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Rolleiflex Twin Lens Reflex Camera

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Roman Polanski in Krakow

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Ronald McDonald

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Rousham Gardens

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Sad Young Man in a Train by Marcel Duchamp

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Salmon and tuna sushi on black slate plate

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Samuel Beckett, Endgame

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Darren Hudson Hick

Sculptor Ignacio Villanueva Works On Huichol Art Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic

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Sculpture by Brian MacKay and Ahmad Abas in Perth, Western Australia

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Seafood meal, Spiseshuset Restaurant, Odense, Denmark

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Series I White & Blue Flower Shapes (1919) by Georgia O'Keeffe

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A Seventeenth-Century Likeness of Rembrandt and the Limits of Connoisseurship

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Shyam Benegal : Filmmaker and Philosopher

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Samir Chopra (Author), 2021

Silhouette of Winston Churchill

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Simulated Selves : The Undoing of Personal Identity in the Modern World

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Andrew Spira (Author), 2020

Singer's mask, Ivory Coast, Africa (1st half of the 20th century)

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The Slow Philosophy of J. M. Coetzee

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Jan Wilm (Author), 2016

Smoked salted sheep's head, a traditional delicacy in Norway

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Smoking pipe

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SNL's Kenan Thompson Hosts The TripRewards Ultimate Hot Wing Eating Championship - May 21, 2007

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A square circle viewed from the side

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Stanley Cavell and The Arts : Philosophy and popular culture

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Rex Butler (Author), 2021

Stereo-daguerreotype of a young woman, c 1853.

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Still from Highlander 2: The Quickening

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Still life oil painting showing colorful flowers in the vase

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Stowe Landscape Gardens, Buckinghamshire, UK. James Gibb, Queen’s Temple (1742-48)

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Stranger than Fiction

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Street art in Birmingham, UK

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A Sunday on La Grande Jatte by Georges Seurat

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Supercell thunderstorm at sunset near Lamar, Colorado

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Superman (1948)

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Surrealism

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Swedish Stamps

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Sylvain Helaine

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Taco Bell Beef Crunchy Taco.

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The Taco Bell Beef Crunchy Taco

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Alex King

The Taste of Olive Oil

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Sarah E. Worth

Tate's King Lear

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Tattoo artist David A. Statler tattoos Disney fan George C. Reiger

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Tattoo Artist Ngoc in Hanoi, Vietnam

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Tattoo by Ael Lim

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Tattoo by Thanks Aanderton

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Taylor Swift, Fearless (Taylor’s Version)

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Television Aesthetics and Style

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Jason Jacobs and Steven Peacock (Editors), 2013

Terrence Malick : Filmmaker and Philosopher

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Robert Sinnerbrink (Author), 2019

The Theory of the Arts : Philosophy of Art From Kant to Heidegger

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Francis Sparshott (Author), 1982

Thinking in Film : The Politics of Video Installation According to Eija-Liisa Ahtila

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Mieke Bal (Author), 2013

Thomas Gainsborough, Mr. and Mrs. Andrews (1750)

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Thresholds of Western Culture : Identity, Postcoloniality, Transnationalism

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John Burt Foster and Wayne Jeffrey Froman (Editors), 2002

Tilda Swinton and Benedict Cumberbatch in Doctor Strange (2016)

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Tim, 2006 - 2008, tattooed skin, lifesize

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Tim, 2006 - 2008, tattooed skin, lifesize

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Titan attacks El Phantasmo and Taiji Ishimori during the New Japan Pro-Wrestling 'Road To Power Struggle'

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Tjungkara Ken, Kungkarangkalpa tjukurpa (Seven Sisters dreaming), a self-portrait

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Tjungkara Ken, Kungkarangkalpa tjukurpa (Seven Sisters dreaming), a self-portrait : What Makes Something a Portrait?

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Cynthia Freeland

Tlingit Wood Carver

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Tokyo University campus (the characters read “First High School” and “electricity”)

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Tony Smith, Free Ride (cardboard model)

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Traditional Japanese-style Tea House (constructed 1960s), Huntington Library, San Marino CA, USA

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Transitional Aesthetics : Languages, Bodies and Ecologies

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Uroš Cˇvoro (Author), 2017

Ugliest Dog Contest

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Ugly dog

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UK Daily Life 2021

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Under the Wave off Kanagawa (ca. 1830–32) by Katsushika Hokusai

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The Underground Railroad, Vermont and the Fugitive Slave

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Untitled (Blue Placebo) (1991) by Felix Gonzales-Torres

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Untitled by Agnes Martin at Sotheby’s, London

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Valentine's Day

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Validity in Interpretation

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E. D. Hirsch (Author), 1967

Very colorful children's painting

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The Veteran in a New Field (1865)

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Video Games, Violence, and the Ethics of Fantasy : Killing Time

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Christopher Bartel (Author), 2020

The Visual Cone

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The Visual in Social Theory

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Anthony Woodiwiss (Editor), 2001

Visual Metaphors and Aesthetics : A Formalist Theory of Metaphor

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Michalle Gal (Author), 2022

Vivian Maier

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Waikato Swamp Lands, North Island, New Zealand

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Wang Yuanzhang, shan-shui (mountains and water) landscape painting, Qing Dynasty (19th century)

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Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851)

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Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer

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Waste : A Philosophy of Things

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William Viney (Author), 2014

Ways of Worldmaking

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Nelson Goodman (Author), 1978

Wedding Cakes : The Cake Artistry of Masterpiece Cakeshop

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The Wedding of Charlie Craig and David Mullins

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Weird Al Yankovic

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Werner Herzog : Filmmaker and Philosopher

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Richard Eldridge (Author), 2019

What is Theory? : Cultural Theory as Discourse and Dialogue

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Peter V. Zima (Author), 2017

White vintage bicycle

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The Whitened Female Face in Contemporary China

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William Powell Frith, The Railway Station (1862), detail. Engraving by Francis Holl (1868)

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Wim Delvoye, Tim : The Life and Death of an Artwork

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Wittgenstein’s Family Letters : Corresponding with Ludwig

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Brian McGuinness (Edited with an introduction by), Peter Winslow (Translated by), 2019

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Women in local African-style clothes, Saint Louis, Senegal (2017)

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Women’s Experimental Writing : Negative Aesthetics and Feminist Critique

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Ellen E. Berry (Author), 2016

Working Aesthetics : Labour, Art and Capitalism

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Danielle Child (Author), 2019

World Beard and Moustache Championships competitor, 2007

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World Wildlife Fund (WWF) logo

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Wristwatch shop, Fethiye Market, Turkey (21st century)

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Yarn bomb tree in Rotorua

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The Year of Living Dangerously (1982)

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Yinka Shonibare, The Townley Venus and Discobulus (after Naukydes), installation at the Royal Academy, London (2017)

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Young man wearing a Kimono and carrying an umbrella on Japan day, Düsseldorf (2009)

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Zen-Buddhist Garden, Tōfuku-ji Temple, Kyōto (15th Century)

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