Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=51396#.VGlWkWfHRK0 Author(s) Gustavo Henrique Dionisio Affiliation(s) Clinical Psychology Department, São Paulo State University (UNESP), EBEP-SP, Assis, Brazil . ABSTRACT This work intends to investigate the use of psychoanalytical theory within the aesthetic and critical contemporary art field. To this purpose, it focuses on two philosophers who have become significant in our time: the art critic Hal Foster and the art historian Georges Didi-Huberman. This study aims to show how far the concepts generated in psychoanalytic praxis allowed interpretations that disrupt the traditional aesthetics field. This type of analysis i...
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