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Reframing Art is the most engaging accessible and uptodate introduction toart theory available. A work of art has always been more than just an aestheticobject. It has always had more lives than this. Art is also something made byan artist or artists a value object in the world of commodities and moneysomething given meaning by the context of its display a medium forexperiencing the sublime or the abject a product of its culture and time.Reframing Art explores how the theories of art can be used to open upstructure and enrich our contemporary understanding of art and visual culture.Illustrated with examples from aboriginal medieval renaissance enlightenmentand modern art including installation and new media Reframing Art will beinvaluable for students of Art History and Theory and for any reader lookingfor a clear explanation of ways of seeing and understanding art. «
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