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Aesthetics


Philosophy of art, or aesthetics, is the branch of philosophy examining the nature of art and of the experience of art. Art, in this context, is broadly conceived as including the visual arts, literature, poetry, music, and dance.



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The Aesthetic Realism of Eli Siegel - The New York based, not-for-profit Aesthetic Realism Foundation teaches the education founded by the American poet, critic, and philosopher Eli Siegel.
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Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism - Research articles, symposia and book reviews in aesthetics and the arts from Temple University.
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Aesthetics On-Line - The official web site of the American Society for Aesthetics, this site is for anyone interested in philosophy of art, art theory or art criticism.
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Aesthetics-L - Mailing list for the exchange of ideas and information about aesthetics and philosophy of art.
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Aristos - Arts journal advocating rational standards in scholarship and criticism, informed by Objectivism and promoting traditional values in contemporary arts.
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Aesthetics and Higher Education - 1996 Annual Report to the Board of Trustees, American Society for Aesthetics.
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Film and Philosophy - New journal published annually by the Society for the Philosophic Study of the Contemporary Visual Arts.
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International Association of Empirical Aesthetics - Society for empirical studies of aesthetics and of the arts, literature, and music.
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Creative Strategies and Critical Counter Culture - Guillem Ramos-Poquí, David Rodway, Richard Hands: Creative strategies and the critical counter-culture of the 90's.
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Metaphysics and Art - Exploration of the classical and scholastic Philosophy of Art, and a discussion of modern art, especially Kandinsky, in the light of classical thought. By Dr. Piotr Jaroszynski.
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Class Home Page: Philosophy 361 - Complete Philosophy of Art internet course at California State University, Long Beach. Includes e-texts and extensive links.
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Sycamore Review - Abbreviated web edition of the print magazine published twice annually by the Department of English at Purdue University, with subscription/purchasing information and an online archive of back-issues.
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Public Culture - Interdisciplinary journal of cultural studies.
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On Connoisseurship - Art connoisseur Richard de Koster brings with various ideas about the role of the artist in society, based on a 1994 exhibition at the Boston Institute of Fine Arts.
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Aesthetics and Computation Group at MIT Media Laboratory - Studying advancements in the process of constructing digital expressions. With details of related courses and events at MIT.
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British Society of Aesthetics - Contact details, events, calls for papers, and news and research bulletins. Pictures and resources for the annual conference.
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Episteme Links: Aesthetics - Wide-ranging links to related resources and websites for aesthetics.
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International Society for Mathematical and Computational Aesthetics - Detail and analysis on the development of CAD and other influences in contemporary design. A division of the International Society for Group Theory in Cognitive Science. Contact information.
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Developments in Indian Art and Culture - Explores the philosophical influences on Indian sculpture as well as the value system that created different criterion for expression in the Indian miniature.
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Seven Discourses on Art - Complete work by Sir Joshua Reynolds in plain text and E-Book formats.
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Aesthetics of Symmetry - A numerical rating system to judge the visual impact and aesthetics of various motifs operated upon by symmetrical transformations.
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African Art: Aesthetics and Meaning - A nicely annotated on-line exhibition of African art from the University of Virginia.
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Cafe 3K - Art, letters, and thought today, an online journal of art news and opinion, edited by Stephen and Diane Hand.
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Images of Eden - Synopsis of the book Images of Eden by architect Arthur Edwards, being an enquiry into the psychology of aesthetics.
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Philosophy of Virtuality - Regularly updated site exploring the as if, virtual reality and the philosophy of art. Web pages include methodology, philosophical biography, essays on virtuality and philosophical fiction.
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Trevor Pateman's Selected Works - Topics in philosophical aesthetics including imagination, formalism, beauty and Rothko.
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Philosophy and Literature - Including ideas in the aesthetics of literature, philosophical interpretation of literature, and literary treatment of philosophy, hosted by Project MUSE.
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Jurate Macnoriute. Articles on Art Theory. Painting - List of articles on art theory by Jurate Macnoriute. Geometric art analysis, proportions, golden section, visual semiotics, painting, colours analysis.
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Contemporary Art Test - Criteria for determining quality in contemporary art. Links to Biddington's art business.
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Architectural Aesthetics - Aesthetic values explored at the University of Arizona in terms of balance, order, integrity and meaning.
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Aesthetics -- Ethical Aspects - Sources for the study of the ethical aspects of aesthetics.
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Appreciation of Art - Examines various art forms that contain unique elements subject to various interpretations.
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Physics, Philosophy and Art - Describing 3 views on the world.
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Aesthetic Judgment - Philosophical theories about judgments of taste; by Nick Zangwill.
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Art and Imagination: Implications of Cognitive Science for Moral Education - Article by Jonathan Rethorst. Reviews the claim that art is good for the soul.
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Chenguang Lu - Theory of aesthetics based on dissatisfaction.
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The End of Art - Discussion of "The Death of Art" theory at Frostburg State University Philosophical Forum.
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International Association for Philosophy and Literature - Providing a context for the interplay of Philosophy, Literary Theory, and Cultural Studies.
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Transcendental Aesthetics and Writing - Aesthetics in transcendental literature, including Emerson and Thoreau.
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aesthesis - Weblog devoted to the discussion of aesthetics and art related topics.
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Beauty in the Ear of the Beholder - An essay discussing Eduard Hanslick's theory of the musically beautiful, with links to further information and sound recordings.
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The British Journal of Aesthetics - Published to promote study, research, and discussion of the fine arts and related types of experience from a philosophical, psychological, sociological, scientific, historical, critical, and educational standpoint.
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WCP: Aesthetics and Philosophy of the Arts - The Paideia Project: Proceedings of the 20th World Congress of Philosophy. Archive of contributed papers in Aesthetics and Philosophy of the Arts.
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Rudolf Arnheim - International Study Exhibit - Preliminary announcement of resource materials on Rudolf Arnheim, born 1904,and a century of "visual thinking". Arnheim's contributions to aesthetics and gestalt theory in art. The materials are for art students as well as experts to engage with Arnheim's ideas.
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