Examining ChuCui Palace and Chinoiserie Through John Dewey’s Aesthetic Theory: A Cross-Cultural Artistic Dialogue
John Dewey (1859-1952) was a renowned American philosopher, educator, and psychologist. His unique insights into aesthetics are primarily reflected in his work Art as Experience. Dewey’s aesthetic theory centers on the concept of experience, emphasizing the close connection between art and life. In Dewey’s view, the aesthetic significance of an artwork is only established when…