(Izdošanas datums: 21-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503606364)
Challenging the hitherto most influential accounts of the medium, this book argues that photography has never been a single, selfsame thing and that its invention irreversibly transformed our perception of the world along with our relationship...Lasīt vairāk
Challenging the hitherto most influential accounts of the medium, this book argues that photography has never been a single, selfsame thing and that its invention irreversibly transformed our perception of the world along with our relationship...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Rizzoli International Publications, ISBN-13: 9780847867110)
A volume devoted to artists addressing our politically tumultuous times.Soft Power: A Conversation for the Future accompanies an exhibition of recent work and new commissions by twenty artists from around the world organized by...Lasīt vairāk
Intended for students in the visual arts and for others with an interest in art, but with no prior knowledge of physics, this book presents the science behind what and how we see. The approach emphasises phenomena rather than mathematical theories an...Lasīt vairāk
This book deals with the complexity of art by focusing on the singularity of the work of art. Gathering a selection of writings in art theory and semiotics, it explores the question of apprehending art from its perceptual aspects to ae...Lasīt vairāk
Compelling and troubling, colorful and dark, black figures served as the quintessential image of difference in nineteenth-century European art; the essays in this volume further the investigation of constructions of blackness during this period...Lasīt vairāk
Long obfuscated by modern definitions of historical evidence and art patronage, Lucrezia Tornabuoni de Medicis impact on the visual world of her time comes to light in this book, the first full-length scholarly argument for a lay womans contributi...Lasīt vairāk
John Clarks magisterial The Asian Modern reconstructs the notion of art and its historiography. Writing the history of the Asian modern through the social life of artists, he generates a new paradigm for the narration of art. Both volumes me...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231145190)
Elizabeth Grosz argues that art-especially architecture, music, and painting-is born from the disruptive forces of sexual selection. She approaches art as a form of erotic expression connecting sensory richness with primal desire, and finds tha...Lasīt vairāk
This book is about the aesthetics and politics of contemporary artists moving image installations, and the ways that they use temporal and spatial relationships in the gallery to connect with geopolitical issues. Displaced from the cinema,...Lasīt vairāk
Introductory and user-friendly textbook for scholars and students in the humanitiesMultidisciplinary approach to digital cultureCross-fertilization of three major perspectives: history of ideas, art, identity and memory studies...Lasīt vairāk
Safe use of art or craft materials requires awareness and training. A host of toxic industrial chemicals and environmental pollutants, including lead, cadmium, mercury, asbestos, cancer-causing dyes and pigments, and brain-damaging hydrocarbon solven...Lasīt vairāk