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Sarah Dorweiler

Is Minimalist Art Too Intellectual?

Many people have difficulties with minimalist art at first. So, does it need to be explained to be fully appreciated?

Mar 15

Is Minimalist Art Too Intellectual?

Mar 15

Sarah Dorweiler

Is Contemporary Art Too Loud?

What happens to the aesthetic value of art when it becomes increasingly political, louder, or shriller? What does that do to us as viewers?

Jan 26

Abstract minimalist artwork hanging at a wall

Jan 26

Sarah Dorweiler

Aesthetics: Subjective or Objective?

An little insight into the complex nature of aesthetics: an interplay of subjective feelings and objective principles.

Nov 24, 2023

Beige monochrome painting with a brown wooden frame on a white wall

Nov 24, 2023

Sarah Dorweiler

Is Abstraction the Essence of Art?

Where does this deeply rooted human desire for abstraction come from? Could it perhaps even be the essence of our artistic expression?

Nov 10, 2023

Is Abstraction the Essence of Art?

Nov 10, 2023

Sarah Dorweiler

Intuitive Design: The Underestimated Value of Aesthetics

What makes a design intuitive and what role does aesthetics play in it?

Sep 29, 2023

A white minimalist table lamp

Sep 29, 2023

Sarah Dorweiler

Does Context Make Art More Beautiful?

Context in art seems to be a crucial factor in unleashing the full potential of an artwork. But does it make art more beautiful?

Sep 8, 2023

Abstract Minimalist Painting with beige and black brush strokes, created with an AI Tool called Midjourney by the Author

Sep 8, 2023

Sarah Dorweiler

Is Aesthetics the New Function in Design?

In a world flooded with products, does design without aesthetics even stand a chance? Has aesthetics become the new function in design?

Aug 11, 2023

The design of a black chair, focusing on aesthetics. Sitting on it looks uncomfortable.

Aug 11, 2023

Sarah Dorweiler

Should We Stop Looking For Meaning in Art?

“What was the artist trying to tell us?” A basic question often asked by many when looking at non-objective abstract art. But why is…

Jun 2, 2023

Should We Stop Looking For Meaning in Art?

Jun 2, 2023

Sarah Dorweiler

How Ugly May Art Be?

What is art at a time when art can be anything? What is the purpose of works that deter or disturb the viewer?

May 19, 2023

How Ugly May Art Be?

May 19, 2023

Sarah Dorweiler

Should Design Be Subjective or Objective?

Talking about the aesthetics of design is a popular topic that can cause a lot of discussion. Sure, one’s own perception is subjective, but…

May 5, 2023

Should Design Be Subjective or Objective?

May 5, 2023

Sarah Dorweiler

Sarah Dorweiler

Founder of Aesence, art&design connoisseur, photographer, nerd, zen-meditation practitioner. Writing about minimalist art & design on aesence.com

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