Art & its time

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Paul Mattick explores many of the ideas that surrround art today including Modernism, the sublime and beautiful, the relationship between art and money and particularly philanthropy in the US, the role of photography in producing the aesthetic 'ara' and the limits of political art.Art In Its Time is a valuable contribution to the ongoing debate on the role of art particularly as modern art continues to depart from traditional notions of what art is. Providing a much needed social history of art, Art and Its Time will be of interest to all students of art theory and art history.

subjects: Art and society,  Modern Aesthetics,  Aesthetics, modern,  Nonfiction,  Philosophy,  Art et société,  ART,  Reference,  Performance,  Esthetica,  Kunst