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Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"An integrated account of today's contemporary art world that features original articles by leading international art historians, critics, curators, and artists, introducing varied perspectives on the most important debates and discussions happening around the world"--
Series
Blackwell companions to art history volume 13
Publisher
Wiley Blackwell
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A hand-signed porcelain urinal. An abstract drip painting. A silent 700 hour performance. Art has changed since the days of Giotto, Michelangelo, and even Picasso--and many of us are perplexed. Do modern and contemporary artists such as Marcel Duchamp, Jackson Pollock, and Marina Abramovic represent civilization's highest achievements? Or is something else afoot? In The Art of Looking, art critic Lance Esplund demonstrates that works of modern and...
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"While recent studies in neuroscience and psychology have shed light on our sensory and perceptual responses to art, they have yet to explain our responses to contemporary art which downplays perceptual responses and instead encourages conceptual thought. The Psychology of Contemporary Art brings together the most important developments in recent scientific research on visual perception and cognition and applies the results of empirical experiments...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
Introduces children to twelve magnificent works of art, pairing quality art reproductions with thought-provoking questions, encouraging children to learn through visual exploration and interaction.