Figuring out figurative art : contemporary philosophers on contemporary paintings
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Figuring out figurative art : contemporary philosophers on contemporary paintings
Routledge, 2015
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At head of title: Breese Littele
"This book has been a collaborative endeavour between Routledge and the commercial art gallery Breese Little."--p. [ix]
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-206) and index
Artists: John Currin, Dexter Dalwood, Tom de Freston, Adrian Ghenie, Chantal Joffe, Paul Noble, Ged Quinn, Paula Rego, George Shaw, Yue Minjun
Contents of Works
- Figurative art and figurative philosophy / Damien Freemann
- The pornography of Western art : John Currin, The dane / Jesse Prinz
- A moment of capture : Dexter Dalwood, A view from a window / Barry C. Smith
- Uncanny absence and imaginative presence in Dalwood's paintings : Dexter Dalwood, Room 100 Chelsea hotel and Hendrix's last basement / Edward Winters
- At the still point of the turning world : two Quartets by Tom de Fretson : Tom de Freston, Quartet, stage one and Quartet, stage two / Lydia Goehr
- Being ironic with style : Tom de Freston, Quartet, stage four / Sam Rose
- The radioactive wolf, pieing and the goddess "Fashion" : Adrian Ghenie, Dada in dead and nickelodeon : Chantal Joffe, The black camisole / Raymond Geuss
- Confinement, apathy, indifference : Paul Noble, Heaven / Hallvard Lillehammer
- Thinking outside the frame : Plato, Quinn and Artaud on representation and thought : Ged Quinn, The fall / M.M. McCabe
- Nature, life and spirit a Hegelian reading of Quinn's vanitas art : Ged Quinn, Hegel's happy end / Alexis Papazoglou
- Of war and madness : Paula Rego, War / Noël Carroll
- Showing us how it is : George Shaw, This sporting life / Simon Blackburn
- Paintings, photographs, titles : George Shaw, No returns / Jerrold Levinson
- The laughter behind the painted smile : Yue Minjun, Untitled / Sondra Bacharach