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Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense
Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
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German Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 396-418, July 2026.ABSTRACT This article analyses the ‘Gestus’ of turning in films by Harun Farocki and Christian Petzold, in light of a central claim of Andrew Webber's esteemed theoretical work on film: that film has the power to uncover unconscious processes through which subjects come into being and are made operational for political regimes.
Annie Ring
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Spirit, Time, and Abstract Expressionism
, 1956 This thesis stems out of a desire to understand more fully and explain the contemporary vanguard of American Art known as Abstract Expressionism. The scope of this thesis includes the nature of our inquiring and agnostic age and the personality variances
Ratz, Donald James
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Popular Culture as a Creation of Art in Frank O'Hara Selected Poems
مجلة الآداب, 2022 While the significance of Abstract Expressionism in Frank O’Hara’s poetry has been widely discussed in academic researches, this paper aims at exploring the role of popular culture in his poetry and the significance of Pop Art in shaping his poetic ...
Hisham Abdulsattar Waheed, MA Student +1 more
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The FASEB Journal, Volume 40, Issue 10, 31 May 2026.Bats can sustain powered flight, but their reliance on fatty acid oxidation may limit long‐distance migration compared to birds. Using untargeted metabolomics, we analyzed blood metabolites of Nathusius' pipistrelle under controlled flight and migratory field conditions to identify fuel use.
Alesia Walker +7 more
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Abstract surrealism: the New York Schoolers’ ‘Personalized Surrealism’
Journal of Aesthetics & CultureDrawing from New York School artists’ witness accounts, correspondence, and archival records from lesser-consulted New York gallery archives (e.g. Hugo Gallery, Iolas Gallery, etc.), this paper challenges recent retellings that abdicate witness accounts ...
Ekin Erkan
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The Dimensions of Freedom in Anatol Danilișin’s Art [PDF]
Dialogica: Revistă de Studii Culturale și LiteraturăThis 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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Subsistence Through Disappearance: Theology of the Unseen in the Films of Michelangelo Antonioni
Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.ABSTRACT The present study contends that the theology of Michelangelo Antonioni's 1960s cinema is structured by a reductio ad absurdum logic, whereby the presence of certain qualities is proven by the portrayal of their absence. It is argued that Antonioni's intention to show what is by specifying what is not may have been rooted in a modernist ...
Vuk Uskoković
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The Emersonian Presence in Abstract Expressionism
, 1990 In all of the literature on abstract expressionism, very little has been written about what I would call the Emersonian presence. It is a presence rather than a source or influence.
Matthew Baigell
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The Complex Geography of Cultural Networks
Geography Compass, Volume 20, Issue 4, April 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the cultural sector as complex, sprawling, and uneven spatial networks, shaped by the interactions of people, institutions, goods and services. At the intersection of network science and geography, it synthesises how spatial network approaches have been applied to the study of cultural and creative industries, including ...
Andrea Ballatore
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