Of course, in skating, nothing is safe from aesthetic assault.
New York is itself a sacrificial facade: it can absorb and even benefit from aesthetic shocks.
But there seem to have been extraliterary reasons, too, for the general retreat from aesthetic radicalism among Yu's generation.
What does it mean, in the 21st century, for a Western artist to borrow heavily from aesthetic traditions of the East?
So we are holding a design competition, open to all, but especially to members of the graphic-design community — let's rescue the Jeremy Lin gear from aesthetic mediocrity.
For some Europeans, the pursuit of happiness in the form of monster cars and mansions is objectionable on every possible ground, from aesthetic to ecological.
In East Asia the easy intermingling of dance and theatre, with music as a necessary and inseparable accompanying art, also derives from aesthetic and philosophic principles.
First used in France in the 1830s, the term acquired new meanings and connotations in the twentieth century, ranging from aesthetic innovation to alienation.
Rodriguez Plaza analyzes from aesthetic, anthropological and sociological perspectives, street paintings and graffiti in Chile since 1963, when the first mural of political propaganda was created in Valparaíso.
There was no blinding mystical moment, just a steady deepening of her response to religious art, from aesthetic enjoyment to something more.
Unless theme park lampposts are your idea of frisky urban design, it will probably not occur to you that New York is suffering from aesthetic overload.
