But is it art? an introduction to art theory /

"In today's art world many strange, even shocking, things qualify as art. In this book, Cynthia Freeland explains why innovation and controversy are valued in the arts, weaving together philosophy and art theory with many fascinating examples." "She discusses blood, beauty, cultu...

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Main Author: Freeland, Cynthia A.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Physical Description: xxi, 231 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 18 cm.
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