/r/aesthetics/

r/aesthetics

28k members
r/aesthetics is a subreddit with 28k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses aesthetic, art, music, aesthetics, and philosophy.
Aesthetics — the philosophical study of beauty and taste. It is closely related to the philosophy of art, which is concerned with the nature of art and the concepts in terms of which individual works of art are interpreted and evaluated

Popular Themes in r/aesthetics

#1
Advice Requests
: "I am setting up a literary magazine. I'm looking to turn the first issue around quickly. Anyone interested in being involved?"
14 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "I started a new subreddit community: Institutional Critique "
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Thinking about adding LED masks, worth it for client results?"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "Is there an aesthetic for repurposed stuff?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/aesthetics

#1

Aesthetic

: "A video on the Aesthetics of a picture with an image of the Muslim prophet Muhammad and the words "This is not Muhammad" underneath it, with help from philosopher Michel Foucault"
77 posts
#2

Art

: "What is the Demoscene? An obscure but influential Art form"
32 posts
#3

Music

: "Lofi México - Studio Ghibli Music Collection Piano and Violin Duo - [Study Music]"
23 posts
#4

Aesthetics

: "Aesthetics Survey"
20 posts
#5

Philosophy

: "What are some good books on the Philosophy of architecture?"
17 posts
#6

Beauty

: "Beauty Is a Survival Tool"
16 posts
#7

Lofi

: "Lofi México - Studio Ghibli Music Collection Piano and Violin Duo - [Study Music]"
11 posts
#8

Photography

: "A video on the aesthetics of a picture with an image of the Muslim prophet Muhammad and the words "This is not Muhammad" underneath it, with help from philosopher Michel Foucault"
7 posts
#9

Theory

: "Contemporary Aesthetics/Art Theory books?"
6 posts
#10

Painting

6 posts

Flair Used in r/aesthetics

#1
Video
: "A video on the aesthetics of a picture with an image of the Muslim prophet Muhammad and the words "This is not Muhammad" underneath it, with help from philosopher Michel Foucault"
22 posts
#2
Meta Sub
: "State of the subreddit and future direction in 2023"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/aesthetics

Yearly
+3k members(11.2%)

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Last updated: June 1, 2026