Ally Aesthetics

In this article I discuss what I am calling “ally aesthetics.” I suggest a set of necessary, though not necessarily sufficient, considerations for the creation of successful instances of ally art. Focusing on three case studies, I propose some key characteristics of ally aesthetics, such as its cont...

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Main Author: Fried, J. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2019
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Summary:In this article I discuss what I am calling “ally aesthetics.” I suggest a set of necessary, though not necessarily sufficient, considerations for the creation of successful instances of ally art. Focusing on three case studies, I propose some key characteristics of ally aesthetics, such as its contextual/temporal nature and how that relates to success and the importance of understanding the place of the ally aesthetic within the larger movements they are allying with. © 2019 The American Society for Aesthetics
ISBN:00218529 (ISSN)
DOI:10.1111/jaac.12681