TY - BOOK AU - Beckley, Bill AU - Beckley,Bill AU - Shapiro,David TI - Uncontrollable beauty: towards a new aesthetics T2 - Aesthetics today SN - 1880559900 AV - BH201 .U53 1998 U1 - 111/.85 21 PY - 1998/// CY - New York PB - Allworth Press, School of Visual Arts KW - Aesthetics, Modern KW - 20th century KW - Art criticism N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Generosity and the Black Swan; Bill Beckley --; Preface; David Shapiro --; Le Livre est sur la table; John Ashbery --; On Perfection, Coherence, and Unity of Form and Content; Meyer Schapiro --; Enter the Dragon: On the Vernacular of Beauty; Dave Hickey --; Beauty and Morality; Arthur C. Danto --; Beauty and the Contemporary Sublime; Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe --; Notes on Beauty; Peter Schjeldahl --; Contratemplates; Marjorie Welish --; A Sign of Beauty; Robert C. Morgan --; On Platonic Cosmetics; Jacqueline Lichtenstein --; Freud with Kant? The Enigma of Pleasure; Hubert Damisch --; Arousal by Image; David Freedberg --; Doctor Lawyer Indian Chief: "Primitivism" in Twentieth-Century Art at the Museum of Modern Art in 1984; Thomas McEvilley --; On "Doctor Lawyer Indian Chief: 'Primitivism' in Twentieth-Century Art at the Museum of Modern Art in 1984"; William Rubin, Kirk Varnedoe and Thomas McEvilley --; On "Doctor Lawyer Indian Chief": Part II; William Rubin and Thomas McEvilley --; On the Claims and Critics of the "Primitivism" Show; Kirk Varnedoe --; The Practice of Beauty; James Hillman --; Ode to Willem de Kooning; Frank O'Hara --; Venus Unveiled: De Kooning's Melodrama of Vulgarity; Donald Kuspit --; The Mind and Body of the Dreamer; John Yau --; Mondrian's Secret; David Shapiro --; A Conversation between Julia Kristeva and Ariane Lopez-Huici; Julia Kristeva and Ariane Lopez-Huici --; Sunday Afternoons: A Conversation and a Remark on Beauty; Louise Bourgeois --; Sentences on the House and Other Sentences; John Hejduk --; Aunts; Max Fierst --; On Beauty; Kenneth Koch --; An Aesthetic of the Cool; Robert Farris Thompson --; The Violet Hour: An Essay on Beauty; Carter Ratcliff --; Beauty Is the Mystery of Life; Agnes Martin ER -