Author: Indiana, Gary Publisher: Basic Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In the summer of 1962, Andy Warhol unveiled 32 Soup Cans in his first solo exhibition at the Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles-and sent the art world reeling. The responses ran from incredulity to outrage;...
Author: Morris, William Publisher: Wildside Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: William Morris, famed as an author, illutrator, designer, and craftsman, is revealed as a passionate believer in the preservation of buildings of historical interest through this selection of his earl...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Art and Thought is a collection of newly commissioned essays that explores the relationship between the discipline of art history and important movements in the history of western thought. Brings toge...
Description: This volume identifies the question of artistic citizenship to explore civic identity. Featuring contributions from experts in the field, this book is indispensable to anyone involved in arts educatio...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book provides an engaging introduction to aesthetic concepts, expanding the discussion beyond the usual Western theorists and Western examples.
Author: Korsmeyer, Carolyn Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Feminist approaches to art are extremely influential and widely studied across a variety of disciplines, including art theory, cultural and visual studies, and philosophy. "Gender and Aesthetics" is a...
Author: Morris, William Publisher: Book Jungle Format: Adobe PDF
Description: William Morris (1834-1896) was a British artist and writer. Morris wrote poetry, fiction and translated Icelandic. Morris was part of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, and was one of the founders of...
Author: Propen, Amy D. Publisher: Parlor Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Parks, maps, and mapping technologies like the GPS are objects of visual and material culture that rely on the interplay of text, context, image, and space to guide our interpretations of the world ar...
Author: Kieran, Matthew Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Revealing Art is a stimulating and lucid book about why art is important and the role of the imagination in art, illustrated with colour and black-and-white plates of examples from Michaelangelo to Ma...
Author: Sparshott, Francis Publisher: Cybereditions Corporation Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This eloquent essay by a scholar recognized as perhaps our greatest contemporary philosopher of art is a classic of modern aesthetics. It is one of the few sustained analyses of the logical nature of ...
Author: Logsdon, Gene Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe PDF
Description: When Gene Logsdon realized that he experienced the same creative joy from working on his farm as he did from writing, he began to suspect that farming itself was a form of art. Thus began his search f...
Author: Cartiere, Cameron Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Wide-ranging and timely, The Practice of Public Art brings together practicing artists, curators, activists, art writers, administrators, city planners, and educators from the United Kingdom and Unite...
Description: Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy is written in a lively and accessible style and is designed to give a thorough grounding in cognitive-behavioural methods and their application. It is essential reading f...
Author: Roberts, Ian Publisher: Atelier Saint-Luc Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Serious working artists are the intended audience of this collection of short essays that clarify common expressive and personal problems that many artists encounter, including the fear of being clich...
