The Aesthetics of Modernity

Aesthetic- [es-thet-ik} n. the branch of philosophy dealing with such notions as the beautiful, the ugly, the sublime, the comic, etc., as applicable to the fine arts, with a view to establishing the meaning and validity of critical judgments concerning works of art, and the principles underlying or justifying such judgments.

Photographe: Dawoud Bey
Harlem, NY 1978

Photographe: Dawoud Bey

Harlem, NY 1978

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10 months ago

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