Art category: 43213 books
Practicing Art and Anthropology
A Transdisciplinary Journey
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018
Practicing Art and Anthropology presents an in-depth exploration of transdisciplinary work in the expanding space between art and anthropology. Having trained and worked as an artist as well as an anthropologist, Anna Laine's decades-long engagement in art practice, artistic research and anthropology...
by Lisa Trentin
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015
The subject of deformity and disability in the ancient Greco-Roman world has experienced a surge in scholarship over the past two decades. Recognizing a vast, but relatively un(der)explored, corpus of evidence, scholars have sought to integrate the deformed and disabled body back into our understanding...
Chinese Painting Technique: How to Create Beautiful Poppy Flower Nail Art Decorations with Acrylics?
Chinese Painting Technique: How to Create Beautiful Poppy Flower Nail Art Decorations with Acrylics?
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Would you like to create acrylic poppy flower nail art decorations by using a very simple Chinese painting technique?
If you wonder how to create beautiful acrylic flowers in nail art decorations, this nail art guide will show you how in a step by step process with colorful pictures. Acrylic...
A History of Art for Beginners and Students
Painting—Sculpture —Architecture with Complete “Quoted Indexes” and “Numerous Illustrations”
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2015
ARCHITECTURE seems to me to be the most wonderful of all the arts. We may not love it as much as others, when we are young perhaps we cannot do so, because it is so great and so grand; but at any time of life one can see that in Architecture some of the most marvellous achievements of men are displayed....
by Collectif
Language: French
Release Date: December 18, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: December 18, 2014
Cet ouvrage propose de montrer les liens de parenté qui unissent le mythe et l’art non dans un rapport d’illustration, mais dans celui d’une action conjointe sur la vie. L’ambition est aussi d’éprouver des méthodologies innovantes et peu usitées en histoire de l’art. Dans La Pensée...
Bescherelle Chronologie de l'histoire de l'art
de la Renaissance à nos jours
Language: French
Release Date: October 28, 2015
Une chronologie de l’histoire de l’art signée Bescherelle. Un ouvrage complet, fiable et attractif qui s’adresse à tous les curieux d’histoire de l’art.
Un panorama vivant de l’histoire de l’art de la Renaissance à nos jours
• L’ouvrage commence en 1401 avec le concours...
From Point to Pixel
A Genealogy of Digital Aesthetics
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
In this fiercely ambitious study, Meredith Anne Hoy seeks to reestablish the very definitions of digital art and aesthetics in art history. She begins by problematizing the notion of digital aesthetics, tracing the nineteenth- and twentieth-century movements that sought to break art down into its...
The Mushroom in Christian Art
The Identity of Jesus in the Development of Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
In The Mushroom in Christian Art, author John A. Rush uses an artistic motif to define the nature of Christian art, establish the identity of Jesus, and expose the motive for his murder. Covering Christian art from 200 CE (common era) to the present, the author reveals that Jesus, the Teacher of Righteousness...
The Art of Cardboard
Big Ideas for Creativity, Collaboration, Storytelling, and Reuse
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015
Breathe new life into that old cardboard box! Though paper and cardboard seem common and humble materials, discover the totally unexpected, beautiful and intricate art that can be created using the repurposed and up cycled resource. The Art of Cardboard showcases the grand and imaginative scale of...
Créer de l'Art Divin
Les Origines de l'Inspiration
Language: French
Release Date: March 8, 2016
Ce livre vous montre - comment vos dispositions personnelles déterminent le type d’inspiration que vous attirez - pourquoi des inspirations peuvent se perdre - comment améliorer la qualité de votre travail artistique - certains aspects invisibles d’œuvres d’art - d’où nous viennent les inspirations...
Entre Art et littérature.
De l’art de la traduction. Approches artistiques au travers de diverses expositions mulhousiennes.
Language: French
Release Date: September 11, 2015
L’art est-il une traduction ? Nous tenterons de répondre à cette question en envisageant deux approches. Nous allons considérer l’art comme traduction de diverses formes artistiques (plastiques, sculpturales, picturales etc…). Le lecteur pourra se familiariser avec cette approche, par l’évocation...
L'art dans tout
Les arts décoratifs en France et l'utopie d'un Art nouveau
Language: French
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Qu'est-ce qu'un artiste industriel ? Quel est le statut de son œuvre au sein de la hiérarchie des arts et face à l'essor de la production mécanique d'objets en série de qualité esthétique incertaine ? Dans la France de la seconde moitié du xixe siècle, les voies de la revalorisation des arts...
Iconoclastic Fervor
Sally Hazelet Drummond's Road to Abstraction
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
Sally Hazelet Drummond is believed to be the first female graduate of the Hite Art Institute with a masters in painting in 1952. It was during her study at the University of Louisville that she further explored Abstract Expressionism, a style that started only a decade earlier in the 1940s. In 1953...
Jean-François Millet, le peintre des paysans
La nature pour unique bagage
Language: French
Release Date: December 9, 2014
Décryptez l’art de Jean-François Millet en moins d’une heure !Surnommé le peintre des paysans, Jean-François Millet se consacre, dans un XIXe siècle définitivement en marche vers l’industrialisation, à peindre le monde rural, peu à peu englouti... Loin de servir une cause politique, il...