Conceptual Frameworks in Modern Aesthetic Theory and Critique
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This exam evaluates understanding of modern aesthetic theories and critiques from the 19th century to the present, focusing on their relevance to contemporary artistic practices.
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Exam Details
Duration: 50 minutes
Prerequisites: Aesthetics Theory, Modern Philosophy, Art Criticism
Key Topics
- Modern Aesthetic Theories
- Aesthetic Critique
- Key Figures
- Art and Culture
- Philosophical Evolution
Learning Outcomes
- Discuss Modern Aesthetic Theorists
- Critique Aesthetic Concepts
- Evaluate Art within Cultural Context
- Analyze Contemporary Aesthetic Issues
Full Description
This examination centers on modern aesthetic theories and their critique, focusing on the evolution of aesthetic concepts from the 19th century to contemporary discourse. Students will discuss key theorists and their contributions to the field.
The examination of modern aesthetic theories is vital for grasping current artistic practices and cultural phenomena. Understanding these theories enhances the ability to critically engage with and assess contemporary artworks and cultural representations.
Students will be evaluated on their capacity to verbally discuss modern aesthetic theories, articulating the distinctions between various philosophical positions and their implications for understanding art.
Critical engagement with the works of notable figures such as Adorno, Danto, and Lyotard will be essential for this examination.
Sample Questions
- What are the main differences between Adorno’s and Danto's views on art?
- How does Lyotard’s concept of the sublime challenge traditional aesthetics?
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