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Tourism & the Built Environment

open access: yesAesthetic Investigations, 2023
This paper explores the differences in ‘affect’ between Gehry’s blossoming beacons, whose visibility in the landscape lends them the role of beckoning flowers and the comparable invisibility of Floriade Expo 2022, whose horizontality granted it a ...
Sue Spaid
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Mourning the Loss of the Ordinary. A Cavellian Reading of Ozu’s "Late Spring"

open access: yesAesthetic Investigations, 2020
This paper offers a reading of Yasujiro Ozu’s Late Spring (Banshun, 1949) focusing on its examination of the ordinary: its conditions, its structure, its dynamics, and its fragility.
Jônadas Techio
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Empowered Amateur Posers

open access: yesAesthetic Investigations, 2023
Aurélie Debaene cites a lack of aesthetics research on the professional art model, concluding that the artistic enterprise of collaboration or 'partnering' between model and artist can lead viewers to under-appreciate their conjoined creativity and ...
Peg Brand Weiser
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Research as Scrutiny. Our most demanding issues are aesthetic issues.

open access: yesAesthetic Investigations, 2020
Certain art theorists think of what artists do as artistic research. But research is fact- and theory-driven, whereas when a film is being made what directors do is scrutinise what they see happening before their eyes.
Rob van Gerwen
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David Wojnarowicz and the Surge of Nuances

open access: yesAesthetic Investigations, 2019
When looking at two paintings, ostensibly by Rembrandt, is there an aesthetic difference in how these paintings are perceived if we know that one of the two paintings is a forgery? Most certainly, declared Nelson Goodman (1976).
Paul R Abramson, Tania Love Abramson
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The Truth of the Story and its Variations

open access: yesAesthetic Investigations, 2019
Husserl’s investigations on appearances and variations in the constitution of reality has led to the further examinations in what Arendt calls a ‘story’. Arendt argues that we produce our lives as a ‘story’.
Sanem Yazicioglu
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What Is a Stand Up Special?

open access: yesAesthetic Investigations, 2021
The stand-up special is growing cultural significance just as it is maturing and becoming more distinct as an art form. Philosophical treatments of the special are therefore neither frivolous nor redundant. I argue here that such inquiry can be aided by
Frank Boardman
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The Art Model as Performer

open access: yesAesthetic Investigations, 2021
In this paper, I argue that modelling occupies a curious role in the art making process, and that it constitutes a hybrid art form. Modelling is intriguingly under-research in aesthetics, despite it being a cornerstone of art education and deeply ...
Aurélie Debaene
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“Isn’t All Art Performed?”

open access: yesAesthetic Investigations, 2022
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Sue Spaid, Rossen Ventzislavov
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Estimating price sensitivity of economic agents using discontinuity in nonlinear contracts

open access: yesQuantitative Economics, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 397-433, July 2017., 2017
This paper proposes a method to estimate price sensitivity of economic agents exploiting discontinuity in nonlinear contracts. As an application, we study contracts between a managed care organization and hospitals for organ transplants. Exploiting donut holes in the reimbursement contracts, we show that the impact of the reimbursement rate on ...
Patrick Bajari   +3 more
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