Artist and Public

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"Artist and Public" is an influential collection of essays by American painter and critic Kenyon Cox that explores the relationship between artists, their work, and society.

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instanceOf book
essay collection
author Kenyon Cox NERFINISHED
authorName Kenyon Cox NERFINISHED
authorNationality American
authorOccupation art critic
painter
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describedAs influential collection of essays on art and society
focusesOn social function of the artist
standards of beauty and taste in art
tension between artistic integrity and public approval
genre art criticism
essays
hasPart essay on art and democracy
essay on standards in art
essay on the artist’s responsibility to the public
essay on the education of taste
essay on the relation of art to morality
essay on tradition in art
hasPerspective critique of purely commercial approaches to art
defense of classical and academic standards in art
emphasis on moral and intellectual dimensions of art
intendedAudience art students
artists
general reading public interested in art
language English
literaryForm nonfiction
mainSubject aesthetics
art and public taste
art education
function of art in society
relationship between artists and society
role of the artist
notableFor influence on early 20th‑century American art discourse
workTitle Artist and Public NERFINISHED

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Kenyon Cox wrote Artist and Public