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BEAUTY 1.) DECONSTRUCTION - physical appearance - sex appeal - symmetry - artificial vs. authentic 2.) DEFINITION - the combination of qualities, such as shape, color, or form, that pelases the aesthetic sense, especially the sight - the quality or aggregate of qualities in a person or thing that gives pleasure to the senses or pleasurably exalts the mind or spirit 4.) VISUAL INVESTIGATION - Why the emphasis on pleasure? - How can beauty be both subjective (projected on to person or thing by beholder) and also inherent (possessed intrinsically by person or thing)? ARTISTS dealing with BEAUTY: - Louise Bourgeois - James Turrell - Cindy Sherman - Jacolby Satterwhite - Gabriel Orozco - Genieve Figgis (see below for examples) 3.) APPLICATION - inherent to person or thing - subjective - MUST give pleasure

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Page 1: 1.) DECONSTRUCTION 2.) DEFINITION · 1.) DECONSTRUCTION - physical appearance - sex appeal - symmetry - arti˜cial vs. authentic 2.) DEFINITION - the combination of qualities, such

BEAUTY1.) DECONSTRUCTION- physical appearance- sex appeal- symmetry- arti�cial vs. authentic

2.) DEFINITION- the combination of qualities, such as shape, color, or form, that pelases the aesthetic sense, especially the sight- the quality or aggregate of qualities in a person or thing that gives pleasure to the senses or pleasurably exalts the mind or spirit

4.) VISUAL INVESTIGATION- Why the emphasis on pleasure?- How can beauty be both subjective (projected on to person or thing by beholder) and also inherent (possessed intrinsically by person or thing)?

ARTISTS dealing with BEAUTY:- Louise Bourgeois - James Turrell- Cindy Sherman - Jacolby Satterwhite- Gabriel Orozco - Genieve Figgis

(see below for examples)

3.) APPLICATION- inherent to person or thing- subjective- MUST give pleasure