Figuring out figurative art : contemporary philosophers on contemporary paintings /: contemporary philosophers on contemporary paintings. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Derek Matravers, Damien Freeman.
• Authors: Matravers, Derek
• Editors: Matravers, Derek; (Philosopher), Freeman, Damien
• Contents: Introduction: figurative art and figurative philosophy Damien Freeman 1. John Currin and pornography Jesse Prinz [John Currin The Dane ] 2. A moment of capture Barry C. Smith [Dexter Dalwood A View From A Window ] 3. Uncanny absence and imaginative presence in Dalwood's paintings Edward Winters [Dexter Dalwood Room 100 Chelsea Hotel and Hendrix's Last Basement ] 4. At the still point of the turning world: Two Quartets by Tom de Freston Lydia Goehr [Tom de Freston Quartet - Stage One and Quartet - Stage Two ] 5. Being ironic with style, Sam Rose [Tom de Freston, Quartet - Stage Four ] 6. The radioactive wolf, pieing and the Goddess "Fashion" Raymond Geuss [Adrian Ghenie Dada is Dead and Nickelodeon ] [Chantal Joffe The Black Camisole ] 7. Confinement, apathy, indifference Hallvard Lillehammer [Paul Noble Heaven ] 8. Thinking outside the frame: Plato, Quinn and Artaud on representation and thought M. M. McCabe [Ged Quinn, The Fall ] 9. Nature, life and spirit: a Hegelian reading of Quinn's vanitas art Alexis Papazoglou [Ged Quinn, Hegel's Happy End ] 10. Of war and madness Noël Carroll [Paula Rego War ] 11. Showing us how it is Simon Blackburn [George Shaw This Sporting Life ] 12. Paintings, photographs, titles Jerrold Levinson [George Shaw No Returns ] 13. The laughter behind the painted smile Sondra Bacharach [Yue Minjun Untitled ]. Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 759.06; Figurative painting -- 20th century; Figurative painting -- 20th century -- Philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317591320
• Related ISBNs: 9781317591337; 9781315744179
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