by Arthur C. Danto · Editorial Círculo de Bellas Artes · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788449310362
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In 'After the End of Art', Arthur C. Danto explores the nature of contemporary art and its relationship to history. The author analyzes how art has evolved since the Renaissance, challenging traditional theories and requiring a new critique to understand modern works, such as those of Andy Warhol. Danto examines relevant aesthetic and philosophical themes, including pop art, the role of museums, and the contribution of Clement Greenberg, offering an innovative perspective on the history of art and its significance in the post-historical era.
Arthur Coleman Danto was an American art critic, philosopher, and professor at Columbia University. He was best known for having been a long-time art critic for The Nation and for his work in philosophical aesthetics and philosophy of history, though he contributed significantly to a number of fields, including the philosophy of action. His interests included thought, feeling, philosophy of art, theories of representation, philosophical psychology, Hegel's aesthetics, and the philosophers Friedrich Nietzsche and Jean-Paul Sartre.
