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Visual culture has become one of the most dynamic fields of scholarship, a reflection of how the study of human culture increasingly requires distinctively visual ...
This unusual two-section resource directs creative people toward their personal best. Internationally renowned artist Paul Stankard provides a practical, personal guide outlining his philosophy based ...
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As leading radical writer on art John Berger celebrates his ninetieth year, he brings a lifetime's engagement with the ideas, artists, and thinkers that ...
Traditional art is based on conventions of resemblance between the work and that which it is a representation "of". Abstract art, in contrast, either adopts ...
Since its first appearance in 1931 Herbert Read's introduction to the understanding of art has established itself as a classic of its kind. It ...
A picture, says David Hockney, is the only way that we can give an account of what we see. But all picture-makers face a common ...
From world-renowned curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, Lives of the Artists, Lives of the Architects offers a unique opportunity to learn about the lives and creativity ...
GARDNER'S ART THROUGH THE AGES: A CONCISE WESTERN HISTORY, provides you with a comprehensive, beautifully illustrated tour of the world's great artistic traditions ...
With balanced coverage of art across the chronological and geographical spectrum, UNDERSTANDING ART, 11th Edition, will guide you through beautifully reproduced images, and transport you ...
'Flaubert believed that it was impossible to explain one art form in terms of another, and that great paintings required no words of explanation. Braque ...
The world's most famous curator shows how we can use the process of curation outside the art world
Drawing on his own experiences and ...
The best-selling guide to writing about art
Sylvan Barnet's A Short Guide to Writing About Art guides students through every aspect of writing about ...