Other Reading

Walter Benjamin, 'The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction,' 1936
This extremely influential essay can be accessed here. 

Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy, 1872
Can be accessed here.

Wassily Kandinsky, Concerning  the Spiritual in Art, 1911
All of Kandinsky's writings can be found here.

Edward Said, Orientalism, 1978