Ontology, Criticism, and the Riddle of Art Versus Non-Art in The Transfiguration of the Commonplace

In this "Reply to my Critics," I explain that The Transfiguration of the Commonplace was essentially a contribution to the ontology of art in which two necessary conditions emerge as essential to a real definition of the art work: that an artwork must (a) have meaning and (b) must embody i...

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Main Author: Arthur C. Danto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Contemporary Aesthetics, Inc. 2008-01-01
Series:Contemporary Aesthetics
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Online Access:http://www.contempaesthetics.org/newvolume/pages/article.php?articleID=505