Art and human limits. The experience of existential art history

According to outstanding thinkers, existentialism is not just a philosophical direction, but rather a cultural movement that captures the deep psycho -armed and emotional dimensions of a modern person. Existential truth should be experienced, it is not known, but worried.
The existential conflicts of modern man-the situation of “abandonment-in-mir”, the labeling role of “fear”, “anxiety”, a person’s feeling of his mortality-radically deform the reflective consciousness. A huge contribution to the expansion of the experience of the “human limits” is made by art.
on the material of fine art, sculpture, poetry, artistic prose, cinema and video art in the study reveals shades of existential states - love, loneliness, transcending, anxiety, experience, pain, freedom, and creativity itself. In search of answers to the most acute questions of human being on the pages of the book, an artist and philosopher follow in hand.
Despite the complexity of the philosophical agenda, the presentation style makes the study available not only to specialists, but to everyone interested in unraveling the secrets of their own existence