Friday 9 October 2015

Essay Ideas

At this point in practice I am looking in particular at the human body so I feel this is a good place to start when generating ideas for my essay.

Freud: interested in the past not contemporary. Dream interpretation, what's hiding beneath the surface. What is behind each mark in my work, what does it all mean?


Books to read:


Edmund Burke - A Philisophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful (705 BUR)
Ugly, the aesthetics of everything (705 BAY)
Paul Crowther: language of 20th century art: a conceptual history (727.15 CRO)
Paul Crowther: Critical aesthetics and postmodernism (705 CRO) (on loan)
Curiosity and Method (754.62 CAB)
The abuse of beauty, Short loan (11185 DAN)
Curiosity: art and the pleasures of knowing (729.5 TUR)
Beyond the finite: the sublime in art and science, Short Loan (701.5 HOF)
Art and culture, Greenberg (727.15 GRE)
Politics of Aesthetics J Ranciere (705 RAN)
The Ideology of the Aesthetic Terry Eagleton (705 EAG)

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