Full Idea
Schopenhauer belongs to a tradition which equates aesthetic experience with a 'disinterested' attitude towards its object, and is often cited as one of the chief proponents of such a view.
Gist of Idea
Schopenhauer is a chief proponent of aesthetic experience as 'disinterested'
Source
report of Arthur Schopenhauer (The World as Will and Idea [1819]) by Christopher Janaway - Schopenhauer 6 'Aesthetic'
Book Reference
Janaway,Christopher: 'Schopenhauer' [OUP 2002], p.70
A Reaction
'Disinterested' is quite a nice word for one's attitude to art, though you then have to capture why you are also involved in it.