Download or read book Bergson and the Art of Immanence written by John O Maoilearca and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2013-10-04 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of 16 essays brings 20th-century French philosopher Henri Bergson's work on immanence together with the latest ideas in art theory and the practice of immanent art as found in painting, photography and film. It places Bergson's work and influence in a wide historical context and applies a rigorous conceptual framework to contemporary art theory and practice.