Yeah, it's called situationist art. The Greeks invented the idea -- or continued it from paleo-magic rites -- and the Parthenon frieze is a good example. wc
----- Original Message ---- From: joseph berg <[email protected]> To: aesthetics-l <[email protected]> Sent: Tue, November 16, 2010 4:55:06 AM Subject: "...Today's debates are shaped by a return of the aesthetic in terms of a new valuation and conceptualization of the beholder's experience of artworks, even if the latter defy modernist ideals of autonomy and self-sufficiency." - ...Today's debates are shaped by a return of the aesthetic in terms of a new valuation and conceptualization of the beholder's experience of artworks, even if the latter defy modernist ideals of autonomy and self-sufficiency. http://www.e-flux.com/shows/view/8840
