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Javier Guillermo Merchan Basabe

Towards the Redemption of Nature - A mythological analysis of the construction of Nature for the critique of Robert Smithson and Herman de Vries

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

By means of the mythological scheme of redemption, this work proposes three instances within the construction of the idea of Nature in industrialized societies: Prodigal, Catastrophic and Apocalyptic. Thus, it makes a critique of artistic interventions of natural spaces focusing on Robert Smithson and Herman de Vries.

About the author

Javier Guillermo Merchán-Basabe. Philosopher, Master in History and Theory of Art and Architecture. Professor at the Universidad Pedagógica Nacional. Researcher in the area of Aesthetics of Nature. Independent artist.

Product details

Authors	Javier Guillermo Merchan Basabe
Publisher	Our Knowledge Publishing

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	24.10.2023

EAN	9786206537311
ISBN	9786206537311
No. of pages	100
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > Philosophy Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works

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