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« Go to College! » clame le magazine Life en 1940. Alors que l’Europe sombre dans le chaos, les États- Unis s’évertuent à assurer la production internationale des savoirs et à promouvoir un idéal alternatif de démocratie éclairée. Au même... more
تاب «خاستگاه هنر انتزاعی» یکی از متون الهامبخش میر شاپیرو مورخ هنری آمریکایی و نظریهپرداز حامی هنر مدرن است. شاپیرو در این متن، تحلیل متفاوتی از ریشهها و دلایل بروز هنر انتزاعی ارائه میدهد. از منظر او تولید هنر انتزاعی در ادامه روال... more
Before he was an art historian, Meyer Schapiro trained as an artist. He visited museums and galleries of contemporary art in New York, always on the look out for the unusual and cutting edge. While his activity as an art student and his... more
Of all the human endeavors of the more than one thousand years of Western medieval culture, no single aspect looms so large in the mind of modern man as that of medieval art. Yet despite the vast number of studies that have been... more
Derrida's discussion of 'Pointure' sets in place a three-way philosophical encounter. This paper uses the principle of "Pointure' to consider the interpenetration of persons in the tradition of the Trinity. It raises some questions about... more
The essential problem for the study of Bernard’s Apologia ad Guillelmum (1125), the most important document pertaining to the medieval attitude toward art, has been that scholars have felt it does not specifically name one monastery or... more
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Commentaire sur la controverse Heidegger/Schapiro au sujet d'un tableau de Van Gogh.
Years ago, Madeline H. Caviness defined the visionary mode as a distinct mode of expression characterized by a preference for geometric forms, for compositions highly ordered and hierarchical where disorder, as embodied in the contorted... more
Contents: Introduction, Amanda Boetzkes and Aron Vinegar Part I Between Ontology and Ethics: The return of discrete, autonomous artworks: Heidegger, Harman, and algorithmic allure, Robert Jackson The interior void of things: Heidegger and... more
In his famous article on the aesthetic attitude in Romanesque art, Meyer Schapiro refers to Arnold of Bonneval's description of the construction of Clairvaux II, seeing it as a straightforward account of "technical enterprise." In fact,... more
Art historian Meyer Schapiro was a skilled drawer. His archives, preserved at Columbia University, contain thousands of pages dedicated to the study of medieval and modern art. In this paper I analyse a group of drawings devoted to... more
This paper analyzes Meyer Schapiro’s unpublished essay "On Liberal bourgeois art-criticism", held in his archive at Columbia University and dated generically to the Thirties. Through the crossed study with an article by Thomas Craven... more
Winner of the Willibald Sauerländer Prize from the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte, Munich
Hubert Damisch and Meyer Schapiro have maintained a friendly and intellectual relationship of rare intensity for nearly forty years. Their many letters bear witness to this: from art history to psychoanalysis, philosophy, anthropology,... more
The illuminated copy of Gregory the Great's Moralia in Job made at the famous reform monastery of Cîteaux in Burgundy around 1111 is one of the most familiar but least understood illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages. It is so... more
La presente proposta intende offrire una cornice teorica per interpretare alcune modalità con cui le sperimentazioni operate sull’oggetto-libro hanno influenzato le trasformazioni del linguaggio poetico nel contesto della poesia concreta... more
Between January 1972 and December 1973 French art-historian/philosopher Hubert Damisch and American art-historian Meyer Schapiro exchanged forty-four letters. During this short period, the two scholars discussed many issues concerning the... more
French art-historian/philosopher Hubert Damisch and American art-historian Meyer Schapiro maintained an intellectual friendship of rare intensity for nearly forty years. Their many letters bear witness to this: From art history to... more
This article sketches a strategy for teaching Heidegger's essay "The Origin of the Work of Art" ("Origin"). I illustrate how one can address Heidegger's Nazi affiliation while... more
Abstract When art, from one side blesses the life; on the other, shows it obviously. The aim which we gain with presenting this text, over from Van Gogh’s shoes drawings, is commenting the interpretations made by Meyer Schapiro and... more
Before he was an art historian, Meyer Schapiro trained as an artist. He visited museums and galleries of contemporary art in New York, where he encountered African art first as an art student and later as a graduate student at the newly... more
This article sketches a strategy for teaching Heidegger's essay "The Origin of the Work of Art" ("Origin"). I illustrate how one can address Heidegger's Nazi affiliation while simultaneously engaging his philosophy of art on its own... more
No creo ir este año a Pontigny, pero le agradecería me dijera cuando Vd. y Scheler estarán allí. No sería imposible que fuese a hacerles una visita y hasta les comprometiese a venir a España en rápida excursión de automóvil. Saludándole... more
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Art historian Meyer Schapiro was a skilled draftsman. His archives, preserved at Columbia University, contain thousands of pages dedicated to the study of medieval and modern art. In this paper I wish to analyse a group of drawings... more
L’historien de l’art marxiste Meyer Schapiro terminait son article posthume « l’écrit dans l’image » qui examinait de l'Antiquité grecque à l'art moderne, l'intrusion paradoxale des mots dans l'œuvre peinte, en citant l’art conceptuel... more
Art historian Meyer Schapiro was a skilled drawer. His archives, preserved at Columbia University, contain thousands of pages dedicated to the study of medieval and modern art. In this paper I wish to analyse a group of drawings devoted... more
1. English: The article supposes a thesis on the iconography and the artistic expression of a figurative and narrative sculptural depiction that is represented on a Romanesque capital of the cloister of Moissac in southwestern France.... more
Robert E. Haywood examines postwar artistic production and Kaprow's work in relation to the critique of capital.
La pittura impressionista vista da e con schapiro : Caillebotte e l'intreccio visivo. In: Meyer Schapiro e i metodi della storia dell'arte.