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Blurring the Edges: Ricoeur and Rothko on Metaphorically Figuring the Non-Figural

open access: yesÉtudes Ricoeuriennes / Ricoeur Studies, 2017
This essay examines Ricœur’s mimetic and transfigurative perspective on non-objective art and adopts it as an idiom for examining Mark Rothko’s artistic intention in the multiform canvases of his “classical” period from 1949 until his death in 1970 ...
B. Keith Putt
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Hedonism in Abstract Art: Minimalist digital abstract photography [PDF]

open access: yesRupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities, 2009
In this piece of writing the writer/artist puts forward the view that art can be understood and taken in as sometimes purely hedonistic. By drawing upon the theories pertaining to hedonism, he applies this view to minimalist digital abstract photography ...
Srdjan Jovanović
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Statistical image properties predict aesthetic ratings in abstract paintings created by neural style transfer

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
Artificial intelligence has emerged as a powerful computational tool to create artworks. One application is Neural Style Transfer, which allows to transfer the style of one image, such as a painting, onto the content of another image, such as a ...
Hannah Alexa Geller   +3 more
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Abstraction and art

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 2003
In a given social context, artistic creation comprises a set of processes, which relate to the activity of the artist and the activity of the spectator. Through these processes we see and understand that the world is vaster than it is said to be. Artistic processes are mediated experiences that open up the world.
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« Une constellation dans la nuit de l'histoire, une tache lumineuse devant les ténèbres de la mort » : l'œuvre d'Ernst Wilhelm Nay vue par Werner Haftmann

open access: yesLes Cahiers de l'École du Louvre, 2021
The professional and amicable relationship between the art historian Werner Haftmann (1912-1999) and the abstract artist Ernst Wilhelm Nay (1902-1969) in the Federal Republic of Germany during the post-war period is an emblematic case of the development ...
Vincenza Benedettino
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Art expertise modulates the emotional response to modern art, especially abstract: An ERP investigation

open access: yes, 2015
Art is one of life’s great joys, whether it is beautiful, ugly, sublime or shocking. Aesthetic responses to visual art involve sensory, cognitive and visceral processes.
Elizabeth Orme   +5 more
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Participation of Turkey in International Biennials in the 1950s

open access: yesArt-Sanat, 2021
Biennials became important events for regeneration through culture and art in the post-WWII era, and as such they were supported through the cultural policies of nation-states.
Esra Yıldız
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An Abstract Glimpse of Japanese Art

open access: yes, 2021
The project Abstraction before the Age of Abstract Art focuses mainly on Christian art produced in western Europe during the Middle Ages. In this context, the concept of "abstraction" is put in perspective with Christian theology and with the elaboration
Vincent Debiais
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The Dimensions of Freedom in Anatol Danilișin’s Art [PDF]

open access: yesDialogica: Revistă de Studii Culturale și Literatură
This article is about the artistic activity and style of Anatol Danilișin, a painter from the Republic of Moldova who emerged in the 1990s. The text analyzes his contribution to modern and contemporary art, highlighting influences from the movements of ...
Natalia PROCOP
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Exceptionally Jewish: Israeli Synagogue Architecture in the 1960s and 1970s

open access: yesArts, 2020
This article examines three exceptional synagogues designed in Israel in the 1960s and 1970s. It aims to explore the tension between these iconic structures and the artworks integrated into them.
Naomi Simhony
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