Theory of Art

Human flourishing depends upon the mental health of the individuals. Throughout history, various cultural traditions have established and practiced...

This anthology honors Lawrence Nees expansive contributions to medieval art historical inquiry and teaching on the occasion of his retirement from ...

Romanticized notions of how one becomes an artist have long been questioned, so why do we still fetishize them in popular culture, turning a blind ...

Romanticized notions of how one becomes an artist have long been questioned, so why do we still fetishize them in popular culture, turning a blind ...

Digital technologies have opened up new possibilities for the cultural sector. Many museums are represented on the internet with various materials....

The theory of Co-Corporeality is based on a conception of the built environment as a biological entity that opens up a space for coexistence and in...

In the 1890s, French poet and playwright Alfred Jarry founded pataphysics, the absurdist science of imaginary solutions, a concept that has been no...

How can works of the imagination help us to understand good and evil in the modern world? In this new collection of essays, Alex Danchev treats the...

Practice-led research is a burgeoning area across the creative arts, with studio informed doctorates frequently favoured over traditional approache...

Situated at the interface of philosophy, aesthetics and art history, this collection brings together a series of creative responses to the recent s...

This book builds new visions of belonging and new articulations of place and space through various models of artistic practice by women. Exploring ...

Dialogues with Degas demonstrates the ongoing relevance of Edgar Degas to 20th- and 21st-century ideas and art practices. The first in-depth exami...

The series Notizen zu Uecker (Notes on Uecker) makes the research results of the Günther Uecker Institute's fellows accessible to the public. The ...