Se a Arte, in a way appropriate to the knowledge of a possible object, simply performs the actions required to make it effective, is mechanical art; if, however, the immediate intention is the feeling of pleasure, It's called aesthetic art. This is, or Pleasant Art or Fine Art. (KANT, 1998, p.209) The pleasure of Art is … Read more
“Thrivers” Exhibition¹ Each work of art is a child of its age and, In so many cases, mother of our emotions. Each period of Culture produces its own Art that can never be repeated. Efforts to revive the artistic principles of the past will produce, at best, an art that is yet to be born. It is impossible for us to live and … Read more
Nothing can heal the soul but the senses, just as nothing can heal the senses but the soul – this is one of the great secrets of life. (WILDE, 2006, p.14) Turning to emotions and senses is one of the main attributes of Art. In the search for the artistic object, … Read more
Thus, the lover of universal life enters the crowd as if it appeared to him as a reservoir of electricity.. One can also compare it to a mirror as immense as this multitude.; to a kaleidoscope endowed with consciousness that, with each of your moves, represents the multiple life and the changing charm of all the elements … Read more
The end of a work of art seriously targeted, perfect for itself, logical, can be subordinated to the aesthetic purpose, at the end of beauty, like the products of eloquence. Here beauty serves as perfection. If the logical goal is merely imagined, then beauty dominates; thus there is nothing in obtaining the announced objective; … Read more
(…) Now, when the others are asleep, he is bent over his desk, casting the same look on a sheet of paper that he had just given to things, struggling with his pencil, his pen, his brush, throwing water from the glass, wiping the feather on his shirt, rushing, violent, active, such as … Read more