 However, questions can be raised as to whether qualities such as messiness and clutter belong to aesthetics discourse. Appreciation of more typical aesthetic qualities, such as beauty, sublimity, elegance, grace, artistic excellence, powerful expression, and the like, is thought to require a certain degree of aesthetic sensibility or ‘taste’ that needs to be cultivated. Moreover, their appreciation often demands a certain conceptual understanding of things, such as the object’s historical and cultural context, the artist’s oeuvre, and some basic information regarding nature, among others. Aesthetic experience, after all, is expected to promote a dialogical process between the experiencing agent and the object, thereby widening and deepening one’s sensuous, emotional, imaginative, and intellectual capacity. Sometimes characterized as Bildung, it should be an educational and empowering experience.