Of Birds, Beasts, and Other Artists and Essay on the Universility of Art

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Written for all persons curious about the nature of art and its relationship to human society, Of Birds, Beasts, and Other Artists is a work that grapples with fundamental questions regarding the nature of spontaneity, creativity, tradition, and history, as Professor Scharfstein explores the idea of a universal cause by which all art is created. First analyzing the contemporary art scene, he shows us how self-consciousness and a need to attack tradition...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0814779158

ISBN13:9780814779156

Release Date:June 1991

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

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Architecture Philosophy Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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