Four talks by MICHAEL PODRO
1: Schiller's Order of Release
Theories of art since the eighteenth century have questioned the importance of subject matter in painting, and have made various claims for art as revealing a distinctive use of our mind and perception. In this talk Michael Podro, Head of the Department of Art History at Camberwell School of Art and Crafts, examines this idea of a distinctive use of mind in the aesthetics of Schiller.
May 21: perception versus Recognition