What Painting Is

What Painting Is

James Elkins

76,73 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Artes: aspectos generales
ISBN:
9781138319882
76,73 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

Written from the perspective of a painter-turned-art historian, this anniversary edition includes a new introduction and preface by Elkins in which he further reflects on the experience of painting and its role in the study of art today.

Artículos relacionados

  • The Art of Math and Science
    Jayanti Tambe
    The Art of Math and Science guides teachers to introduce masterpiece art to young children, so they can tell you about “paints with hidden floats” and ask questions like, “When painting the Sistine Chapel, do you think Michelangelo had many headaches?”This book helps parents and educators look at the subject through the prism of mathematical and scientific experiences. This boo...
  • Art and the Monad
    Keith Lincoln Cook
    Keith Lincoln Cook's essay centres on his diagram of the monad: a circular diagram, showing the relationship between external stimuli, the intellect and the emotions. Although everyone should be able to freely respond to the vast amount of external stimuli collected by the senses, many people will block off their responses, collecting the stimuli in the band of intellect an...
    Disponible

    6,17 €

  • Slow Down
    Todd Webb
    Color everything and color nothing on your path to mindfulness with this playful coloring book!Packed with just enough to keep you entertained in the present moment, SLOW DOWN is sure to become your go-to meditation guide as you color your way to a calmer, less stressful life. With simple illustrations and inspirational text it makes a great gift! "Art's purpose is to sober...
    Disponible

    12,17 €

  • Raising the Eyebrow
    Lauren Golden
    A lavish festschrift to John Onians with contributions by 28 distinguished academics. Any summary as to the direction of these contributions is, perhaps, best left to Martin Kemp and his affectionate preface, “Above all, he (John Onians) reminds us of the researchers’, writers’ and teachers’ true mission, that is the need to be radical in both asking and answering questions, an...
    Disponible

    182,20 €

  • Projective Processes and Neuroscience in Art and Design
    Rachel Zuanon
    Recent advances in neuroscience suggest that the human brain is particularly well-suited to design things: concepts, tools, languages and places. Current research even indicates that the human brain may indeed have evolved to be creative, to imagine new ideas, to put them into practice, and to critically analyze their results. Projective Processes and Neuroscience in Art and De...
  • Book of Jupiter
    Leo Valenzuela
    Book of Jupiter: Gone to Uranus is a work of imagination and fantasy by Leo Valenzuela. Explore a variety of unique creatures with interesting dialogue which included a few step tutorials on how to draw his style of work. 3 ...
    Disponible

    24,25 €

Otros libros del autor

  • What is Interesting Writing in Art History?
    James Elkins
    This is a book about how art history is written. It includes detailed analyses of a dozen important texts, and theories about what counts as 'interesting' or 'experimental' writing on art. There are chapters on texts by Rosalind Krauss, T.J. Clark, Alexander Nemerov, Gilles Deleuze, Helene Cixous, Leo Steinberg, Jean-Louis Schefer, and others; a chapter on institutions that tea...
    Disponible

    27,32 €

  • Art Critiques
    James Elkins
    This is a guidebook for art students at the college level (BA, BFA, MFA, PhD). Compared to other books on critique, this book is more colorful, more engaging, and less formal.'James Elkins is one of the world’s leading educators in the visual arts. In Art Critiques: A Guide, Elkins shines his bright light across the long overlooked shadowland of studio education. Beautifully wr...
    Disponible

    53,68 €

  • Artists with PhDs
    James Elkins
    This book is the second, extended edition of the first of its kind. It is a resource to help people artists, teachers, administrators, and students assess and compare programs for a new PhD in Studio Art.'A PhD in art is inevitable, and so best to explore the implications of this seemingly inevitable development.'-David Carrier, Champney Family Professor, Case Western Reserve U...
    Disponible

    34,89 €

  • What Photography Is
    James Elkins
    In What Photography Is, James Elkins examines the strange and alluring power of photography in the same provocative and evocative manner as he explored oil painting in his best-selling What Painting Is. In the course of an extended imaginary dialogue with Roland Barthes’s Camera Lucida, Elkins argues that photography is also about meaninglessness--its apparently endless capacit...
    Disponible

    82,77 €

  • What Photography Is
    James Elkins
    In What Photography Is, James Elkins examines the strange and alluring power of photography in the same provocative and evocative manner as he explored oil painting in his best-selling What Painting Is. In the course of an extended imaginary dialogue with Roland Barthes’s Camera Lucida, Elkins argues that photography is also about meaninglessness--its apparently endless capacit...
  • Visual Cultures
    James ELKINS
    Visual Cultures is the first study of the place of visuality and literacy in specific nations around the world, featuring authoritative, insightful essays on the value accorded to the visual and the verbal in Japan, Poland, China, Russia, Ireland and Slovenia.Focusing on the national instead of the global, distinguished art critic James Elkins offers a critique of general histo...
    Disponible

    42,61 €