Gerard Vilar
Catedrático de Estética y Teoría de las Artes
Full Professor of Aesthetics and Art Theory
Departament de Filosofia
Despatx B7-112
Facultat de Filosofia i Lletres
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
08193 Bellaterra
Tel.: +34 935811618
http://www.uab.cat/departament/filosofia/
Born in Barcelona (1954) studied Philosophy in Barcelona, Frankfurt and Constance. He also was a DAAD and Humboldt scholarship holder. His first faculty position was in the Department of Theory and Composition of the ETS of Architecture of Barcelona and now is Full Professor in Aesthetics and Art Theory at the Philosophy Department of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
Research Interests
Philosophy and Theories of Rationality 1979-now
Connections between practical and aesthetical rationality 1979-now
Theories of Good 1988-1998
Critical Theory and Frankfurt School 1988-now
Philosophy of Contemporary Art 1979-now
Analytic Aesthetics 1998-now