Any art historians, art theorists, art critics around?

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The discussion centers around a request for individuals studying art history or analytic philosophy in an academic context to engage in conversation. Participants seek clarification on what constitutes "academic sense," with mentions of teaching, researching, and pursuing a PhD. One contributor notes their minor in art history and expresses interest in the psychology of aesthetics, referencing Ernst Gombrich's "Art and Illusion" as part of their reading. The conversation highlights a shared interest in the intersection of art and philosophy, inviting further dialogue among those in related fields.
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Hello,

I'd like to know if anyone studying art history related subjects or analytic philosophy in academic sense in the forum. Drop in if you are interested.

ej
 
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What do you mean by "in academic sense"?
 
Teaching? Researching? PhD?
 
I have an art history minor...does that count?
 
Ejderha said:
Hello,

I'd like to know if anyone studying art history related subjects or analytic philosophy in academic sense in the forum. Drop in if you are interested.

ej
mal4mac said:
What do you mean by "in academic sense"?

and what do you mean by "Drop in"?
 
The psychology of aesthetics is an interesting area. I'm reading Ernst Gombrich's Art and Illusion right now.
 

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