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The neglect of aesthetic theory to consider the role of sensibility in everyday life was first pointed out by Katya Mandoki who in 1994 coined the word Prosaics [4] (drawing a distinction from Aristotle’s Poetics [5] focused on art) to denote a sub-discipline that would specifically inquire the aesthetics involved in daily activities emphasizing the styles and forms of expression in face-to ...
Saito's book Aesthetics of the Familiar: Everyday Life and Worldmaking was the 2018 winner of the Outstanding Monograph Prize of the American Society for Aesthetics. [7] In 2020, Saito was the Richard Wollheim Lecturer at the British Society of Aesthetics Annual Conference. [8]
Mandoki pioneered the systematic research of Everyday Aesthetics coining the term "Prosaics" (1994) [1] for this subfield of Aesthetics. In her book Everyday Aesthetics, [2] the first extended treatment of this subject, [3] she opens up the study of aesthetics – traditionally confined to art and beauty – to encompass all those aspects involving sensibility in common experience using the ...
On the Cultural Aesthetics of Everyday Life," in Everydayness: Contemporary Aesthetic Approaches ed. by Adrián Kvokačka and Lisa Giombini. "The Transformations of Aesthetic Theory," in António dos Santos Queirós, ed., Examining a New Paradigm of Heritage With Philosophy, Economy, and Education , IGI Global, 2020.
John Dewey offers a new theory of art and the aesthetic experience. Dewey proposes that there is a continuity between the refined experience of works of art and everyday activities and events, and in order to understand the aesthetic one must begin with the events and scenes of daily life.
Dadirri is a form of aesthetics that involves appreciating the beauty and significance of nature and spirituality through being silent and receptive. It includes appreciating the natural patterns, colors, sounds, and shapes that surround us. This aesthetic dimension involves seeing beauty in the simple and everyday.
Aside from preserving a piece of Key West history by maintaining its three buildings’ original floors, walls, and windows, the laid-back and cheery haven features two clothing-optional sundecks ...
Henri Lefebvre (/ l ə ˈ f ɛ v r ə / lə-FEV-rə; French: [ɑ̃ʁi ləfɛvʁ]; 16 June 1901 – 29 June 1991) was a French Marxist philosopher and sociologist, best known for furthering the critique of everyday life, for introducing the concepts of the right to the city and the production of social space, and for his work on dialectical materialism, alienation, and criticism of Stalinism ...