Study On Gene Blocker's Philosophy Of Art

As a contemporary famous esthete and philosopher, Gene Block adhere to the aim of "through concept analysis to comprehend the world", and apply philosophy analysis to research the aesthetics concepts and terminologies, and to solve the methodology questions of aesthetics. Blocker's thoughts on aesthetics is distinctive and especially spectacular, and it presents the new trend of the Western aesthetics.Using Blocker's "Philosophy of Art" serve as research text, on the basis of summing up domestic research and academic background of Blocker's aesthetics, this article mainly discusses Blocker's main concepts in "Philosophy of Art", such as reproduction, manifestation, formalism, work of art, etc. Reproduction is the objective imitation in culture model, and it is related to artist and artistic style. Manifestation means personal emotion changing into public emotion words. Formalism have closely bearing on reproduction, manifestation, and it is main object of aesthetics judgment. Work of art is formed of artist's intention and public art world, and it is an open-ended concept.In the end of the article, the author explores the significance to contemporary art theory of Blocker's art theory and puts forward the principles of how to treat the contemporary art.