The aesthetic experience is qualitatively more akin to exceptional states of mind rather than everyday experience. This experience includes high arousal, fascination and attention with the aesthetic, high cognitive engagement with the aesthetics’ symbolic reality, and the intense feeling of wholeness with the object of attraction and appraisal.
The aesthetic experience starts with the viewer’s global impression and proceeds with directed focal exploration of the image,
Bc the stars from the 1959s are more like hippies? Their music was more slower more fun. More like life of the party. And now our artists wear all sorts of clothes, we do collabs, we have music videos.
