Philosophy of art

Home
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How war destroys the childhood sense-scape we call ‘home’
by Julia F Christensen

Philosophy of art
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Engaging with an artwork leaves you and the art transformed
by Miranda Anderson

Philosophy of art
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Is the concept of originality in art a bit, well, unoriginal?
5 mins

Philosophy of art
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When art transports us, where do we actually go?
by Harri Mäcklin

Memoir
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In defence of memoirs – a way to grip our story-shaped lives
by Helena de Bres

Stories and literature
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‘Once upon a time…’ Deconstructing our insatiable appetite for stories
5 mins

Painting and sculpture
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Looking at portraits with an eye to evolutionary psychology
by Dan Sperber

Photography
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Why we love to play pretend in front of scenic backdrops
by Kim Beil

Artists and art history
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The astounding performances of an artist making art and life simultaneous
25 mins