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Learning to Look
Dispatches from the Art World
Buch von Alva Noë
Sprache: Englisch

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Learning to Look is a collection of short and accessible essays on how we experience art. In each chapter, Alva Noë starts from an experience of a particular artwork and from there shows how these works open new questions about philosophy, science, and ourselves. This is a companion work to Noe's 2019 volume, Infinite Baseball.
Learning to Look is a collection of short and accessible essays on how we experience art. In each chapter, Alva Noë starts from an experience of a particular artwork and from there shows how these works open new questions about philosophy, science, and ourselves. This is a companion work to Noe's 2019 volume, Infinite Baseball.
Über den Autor
Alva Noë is a writer and a philosopher living in Berkeley and New York. He works on the nature of mind and human experience. He is the author of Action in Perception (2004); Out of Our Heads (2009); Varieties of Presence (2012); and Strange Tools (2015). His latest book is Infinite Baseball: Notes from a Philosopher at the Ballpark (2019). Alva received his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1995 and is Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, where he is also a member of the Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences and the Center for New Media. He previously was a Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He has been philosopher-in-residence with The Forsythe Company and has also collaborated creatively with dance artists Deborah Hay, Nicole Peisl, Jess Curtis, Claire Cunningham, Katye Coe, and Charlie Morrissey. Alva is a 2012 recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship and a former fellow of the

Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin. He is a 2018 recipient of the Judd/Hume Prize in Advanced Visual Studies.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • Encounters

  • 1 Soup is an anagram of opus

  • 2 I am sitting in a room

  • 3 40 speakers in a room

  • 4 Two left hands

  • 5 Rock art

  • 6 The power of performance

  • 7 Cheap thrills at the Whitney

  • 8 Whaling with Turner

  • 9 Take my breath away

  • 10 Speak, draw, dance

  • 11 Beach beasts on the move

  • 11 Making the work work

  • 13 Irrational man

  • 14 RoboCop's philosophers

  • 15 Pointing the way to liberation, in Star Trek: Voyager

  • 16 An Awkward Synthesis

  • Pictures

  • 17 The anatomy lesson

  • 18 The importance of being dressed

  • 19 The art of the brain

  • 20 Faces and masks

  • 21 The philosophical eye

  • 22 The camera and the dance

  • 23 Why are 3-D movies so bad?

  • 24 The myth of 3-D immersion

  • 25 Storying telling and the "uncanny valley"

  • 26 Peering into Rembrandt's eyes

  • 27 This is no zoo

  • Art's Nature

  • 28 Coughing and the meaning of art

  • 29 Is it okay if art is boring?

  • 30 The opportunity of boredom

  • 31 Art placebo

  • 32 Are works of art relics?

  • 33 Reproductions in the age of originality

  • 34 Who is Vermeer?

  • 35 How to love a fake

  • 36 Monuments

  • 37 Mind in the natural world: Can physics explain it?

  • Nature's art

  • 38 Aesthetic evolution

  • 39 Bowie, cheesecake, sex, and the meaning of music

  • 40 Dylan's literature

  • 41 What's new is old

  • 42 The performance art of David Bowie, a remembrance

  • 43 All Things Shining

  • 44 You say 'tomato'

  • 45 What is a fact?

  • 46 Streams of memes

  • 47 Adele in the goldilocks zone

  • 48 Art at the limits of neuroscience

  • Acknowledgements

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Antike
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780190928216
ISBN-10: 0190928212
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Noë, Alva
Hersteller: Oxford University Press, USA
Maße: 183 x 135 x 21 mm
Von/Mit: Alva Noë
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.01.2022
Gewicht: 0,272 kg
Artikel-ID: 119696398
Über den Autor
Alva Noë is a writer and a philosopher living in Berkeley and New York. He works on the nature of mind and human experience. He is the author of Action in Perception (2004); Out of Our Heads (2009); Varieties of Presence (2012); and Strange Tools (2015). His latest book is Infinite Baseball: Notes from a Philosopher at the Ballpark (2019). Alva received his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1995 and is Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley, where he is also a member of the Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences and the Center for New Media. He previously was a Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He has been philosopher-in-residence with The Forsythe Company and has also collaborated creatively with dance artists Deborah Hay, Nicole Peisl, Jess Curtis, Claire Cunningham, Katye Coe, and Charlie Morrissey. Alva is a 2012 recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship and a former fellow of the

Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin. He is a 2018 recipient of the Judd/Hume Prize in Advanced Visual Studies.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • Encounters

  • 1 Soup is an anagram of opus

  • 2 I am sitting in a room

  • 3 40 speakers in a room

  • 4 Two left hands

  • 5 Rock art

  • 6 The power of performance

  • 7 Cheap thrills at the Whitney

  • 8 Whaling with Turner

  • 9 Take my breath away

  • 10 Speak, draw, dance

  • 11 Beach beasts on the move

  • 11 Making the work work

  • 13 Irrational man

  • 14 RoboCop's philosophers

  • 15 Pointing the way to liberation, in Star Trek: Voyager

  • 16 An Awkward Synthesis

  • Pictures

  • 17 The anatomy lesson

  • 18 The importance of being dressed

  • 19 The art of the brain

  • 20 Faces and masks

  • 21 The philosophical eye

  • 22 The camera and the dance

  • 23 Why are 3-D movies so bad?

  • 24 The myth of 3-D immersion

  • 25 Storying telling and the "uncanny valley"

  • 26 Peering into Rembrandt's eyes

  • 27 This is no zoo

  • Art's Nature

  • 28 Coughing and the meaning of art

  • 29 Is it okay if art is boring?

  • 30 The opportunity of boredom

  • 31 Art placebo

  • 32 Are works of art relics?

  • 33 Reproductions in the age of originality

  • 34 Who is Vermeer?

  • 35 How to love a fake

  • 36 Monuments

  • 37 Mind in the natural world: Can physics explain it?

  • Nature's art

  • 38 Aesthetic evolution

  • 39 Bowie, cheesecake, sex, and the meaning of music

  • 40 Dylan's literature

  • 41 What's new is old

  • 42 The performance art of David Bowie, a remembrance

  • 43 All Things Shining

  • 44 You say 'tomato'

  • 45 What is a fact?

  • 46 Streams of memes

  • 47 Adele in the goldilocks zone

  • 48 Art at the limits of neuroscience

  • Acknowledgements

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Antike
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780190928216
ISBN-10: 0190928212
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Noë, Alva
Hersteller: Oxford University Press, USA
Maße: 183 x 135 x 21 mm
Von/Mit: Alva Noë
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.01.2022
Gewicht: 0,272 kg
Artikel-ID: 119696398
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