{"product_id":"the-art-experience-9781032693637","title":"The Art Experience","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Art Experience: An Introduction to Philosophy and the Arts\u003c\/em\u003e takes readers on an engaging and accessible journey that explores a series of fundamental questions about the nature of art and aesthetic value. The bookâs 12 chapters explore three questions:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat makes something a work of art? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow should we experience art to get the most out of it?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOnce we understand art, how should we evaluate whether it is good or bad?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhilosophical theory is illustrated with concrete examples: the paintings of Frida Kahlo, the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, the masks of the Nso people, and many others. Classic questions are balanced with cutting-edge challenges, such as Linda Nochlinâs work on the exclusion of women from the artistic canon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Art Experience presupposes no prior knowledge of philosophy or art, and it will be of interest to any reader seeking an accessible and engaging introduction to this field. Along the way, readers lear\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019164189015,"sku":"9781032693637","price":32.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032693637.jpg?v=1750779511","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-art-experience-9781032693637","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}