General Art category: 18772 books

Group Analytic Art Therapy, written by an internationally renowned psychotherapist, provides readers with a practical and theoretical framework for using group art therapy in a range of settings. Based on over 20 years' experience of conducting group art therapy, this book is packed with suggestions...

Boris Arvatov’s Art and Production is a classic of the early Soviet avant-garde. Now nearing a century since its first publication, it is a crucial intervention for those seeking to understand the social dynamic of art and revolution during the period.Derived from the internal struggles of Soviet...

This book addresses late-Soviet and post-Soviet art in Armenia in the context of turbulent transformations from the late 1980s to 2004. It explores the emergence of 'contemporary art' in Armenia from within and in opposition to the practices, aesthetics and institutions of Socialist Realism and National...

This title sets out to write new transnational South Asian art histories - to make visible histories of artworks that remain marginalised within the discipline of art history. However, this is done through a deliberate 'productive failure' - specifically, by not upholding the strictly genealogical...

Once the home of Catherine the Great’s private art collection, Russia’s State Hermitage Museum became the largest museum in the Soviet Union and, since the collapse of the USSR, one of the most active museums in the world. The Hermitage is a global model for the collection and preservation of...

Les liaisons mijotées entre l’art du collage et la gastronomie. par Pierre Jean Varet (fondateur du musée Artcolle) L'appel de la colle et de la casserole ... Existerait-il un lien, même infime, entre la pratique de l'art du collage et celle de la cuisine, voire un état...

Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (6 de junio de 1599 – 6 de agosto de 1660), conocido como Diego Velázquez, fue un pintor del Siglo de Oro español que tuvo una influencia considerable en la corte del rey Felipe IV. Junto con Francisco de Goya y El Greco, es considerado uno de los artistas...

Would you like to create beautiful flower decorations with metallic effect by using the half stroke nail art technique? Half stroke method comes from one stroke painting, but instead of using one stroke, we alter the method to use just half of what it is. Meaning, half stroke is just a simplification...

Visual Arts for Middle Schools is an instructional resource book designed for art educators. The book focuses on five art disciplines: drawing, painting, design, portraiture and art history/integration. Over 200 exemplary student art works, developed in the classroom, illustrate a quality art education...

Typography, the art of designing printed words, was once the domain of an elite few artists but has become an area with which millions of people engage daily. The widespread usage of digital devices from laptops to tablets and smart phones which are used for written communications means that we are...

La fin de l’Histoire de l’art ne signifie nullement la mort de l’art. Au contraire Car en échappant à l’illusion historicienne et au mythe prométhéen du progrès en art, nous redécouvrons ses liens avec le mythe faustien : l’art est une expérience-limite de lucidité, pour éclairer...

Vision & Visual Design offre una trattazione innovativa di alcuni temi del basic design: punto, linea e superficie, modulo, struttura, ritmo, spazio e campo, rarefazione e addensamento, deformazione, equilibrio. Il tutto, affrontato secondo un approccio gestaltico, è sviluppato in quattro capitoli,...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Kunst - Bildende Kunst allgemein, Stilkunde, Note: 2,0, Landesinstitut für Lehrerbildung und Schulentwicklung Hamburg, Veranstaltung: Fachseminar Kunst, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Es ist eine der grundsätzlichen Aufgaben des Kunstunterrichtes in der...

Émancipée des récits de vie d’artiste et d’un statut de « fille de l’archéologie » qui, de la Renaissance au xixe siècle, en ont orienté les pratiques, l’histoire de l’art traverse depuis une trentaine d’années un moment important dans sa constante redéfinition disciplinaire....