Lessons, demonstrations, definitions, and tips on what to expect in art school, what it means to make art, and how to think like an artist.What is the first thing to learn in art …
An argument that theoretical works can signify through their materiality-their "e;noise,"e; or such nonsemantic elements as typography-as well as their semantic content.In …
A theoretically informed investigation that relates the philosophies of aesthetics and imagination to understanding design practice.In The Aesthetics of Imagination in Design, Mads …
Is the artist's monograph an endangered species or a timeless genre? This critical history traces the formal and conceptual trajectories of art history's favorite form, from Vasari …
Imagining a new self equal to the new art of modernism; primordial and futuristic fictions of origin in the work of Guaguin, Picasso, F. T. Marinetti, Max Ernst, and others.How to …
An exploration of twentieth-century conceptions of time and their relation to artistic form.In Architectures of Time, Sanford Kwinter offers a critical guide to the modern history …
Essays on mathematics and art as visual expression.Mathematical forms rendered visually can give aesthetic pleasure; certain works of art-Max Bill's Moebius band sculpture, for …
How did the human brain evolve so that consciousness of art could develop? In The Psychology of Art and the Evolution of the Conscious Brain, Robert Solso describes how a …
Critical writings and commentary by the Los Angeles based artist Mike Kelley.The work of artist Mike Kelley (b. 1954) embraces performance, installation, drawing, painting, video, …
