The phrase "aesthetic need" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a requirement or desire related to beauty or artistic expression.
Example: "The artist felt a strong aesthetic need to create a piece that resonated with the emotions of the audience."
Alternatives: "artistic requirement" or "visual necessity".
Byatt traces the trend -- discernible on this side of the Atlantic as well -- to several factors, including the novelist's desire "to find historical paradigms for contemporary situations" (a social-minded impulse of which even Drabble might approve); an "aesthetic need to write colored and metaphorical language"; and an eagerness to escape the self as subject matter.
He thinks that Dewey insists that aesthetic need must underlie all our interest in art, and that he fails to capture what we mean when we say that we are interested in a picture 'for its own sake.' Needs can be satisfied by many objects but one cannot substitute pictures for one another.
ICON uses the Standardized Continuum of Aesthetic Need (Evans and Shaw, 1987) used in the Aesthetic Component of the Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need.
Thus, composers of sacred music have had to satisfy the aesthetic needs and expectations of its highly differentiated "public".
It is even conceivable that basic aesthetic needs have been met and that whatever comes next is luxury, or frivolity.
Each unique structure is an all-in-one compound to meet all the commercial, familial and aesthetic needs of the modern, urban Aymara.
The typographer exists not to express his own design preferences, his own aesthetic needs, but to provide a useful (because usable) connection between someone with something to say and someone to say it to.
"But it has to have all the lighting that can accommodate what your aesthetic needs are in terms of the conceit of the designer and what the show is," as well as accommodate photographers and videographers, models and those buffing them head to toenail, and thousands of guests as if they were at a wedding.
In addition, unique styles and colorful garments were preferred to enhance overall aesthetic needs of the baby boomers' tennis wear.
New materials, constructions, and designs have been used to meet the consumers changing comfort, aesthetic needs, and regulatory requirements.
However, earth wall has to be protected from rain and dampness and meet up with contemporary aesthetic needs.
