Dewey, John;
Art as Experience (1980)
ICI Shelf: Art Texts
First Line: “By one of the ironic perversities that often attend the course of affairs, the existence of the works of art upon which formation of an esthetic theory depends has become an obstruction to theory about them.”
Last Line: “But art, wherein man speaks in no wise to man,/Only to mankind – art may tell a truth/Obliquely, do the deed shall breed the thought.”
ICI History: First Line, Today at the ICI — Twitter Feed (10-31-15)
Accession #: ICI-00336