Donald Brook

Donald Brook
Donald Brook
Born
Donald Brook

(1927-01-08)8 January 1927
Died17 December 2018(2018-12-17) (aged 91)
Adelaide, Australia
Philosophical work
Era20th Century/21st Century
RegionAesthetics
Main interestsPhilosophy of Art
Philosophy of perception
Philosophy of science
Notable ideasNon-verbal Representation
Philosophy of Art
Cultural Evolution
Cultural Kinds

Donald Brook (8 January 1927 – 17 December 2018) was an Australian artist, art critic, philosopher, and theorist, whose research and publications centre on the philosophy of art, non-verbal representation and cultural evolution. He initiated the Experimental Art Foundation in the 1970s in Adelaide, and was later Emeritus Professor of Visual Arts at Flinders University in Adelaide.