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OverviewIdeas About Art is an intelligent, accessible introductory text for students interested in learning how to think about aesthetics. It uses stories drawn from the experiences of individuals involved in the arts as a means of exposing readers to the philosophies, theories, and arguments that shape and drive visual art. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kathleen K. Desmond (University of Central Missouri, USA)Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781405178822ISBN 10: 1405178825 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 18 April 2011 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements. List of Illustrations. Preface. 1. Public Opinion/Public Art. 2. Non-Western Ideas. 3. Western Ideas. 4. Beauty. 5. Expression & Aesthetic Experience. 6. Art & Ethics. 7. Political Art, Censorship & Pornography. 8. Art & Economics. 9. Feminist Art, Aesthetics & Art Criticism. 10. Postmodern Art & Attitudes. 11. Photography & New Media. 12. (Re)Discovering Design. 13. Art & Aesthetic Education. 14. Artists, Art Critics, Art Historians, Curators, Museums & Viewers. References. Index.Reviews?This book will engage the serious reader of art theory with accessible language and interesting imagery and personal.? (SchoolArts, 1 May 2014) ?This book provides many refreshingly-new ideas about art from many people and areas of the world, as well as open-ended, non-dogmatic discussions on many topics.? (Biz India, 10 December 2012) This book will engage the serious reader of art theory with accessible language and interesting imagery and personal stories. (School Arts, 1 May 2014 ) This book will engage the serious reader of art theory with accessible language and interesting imagery and personal. ( SchoolArts , 1 May 2014) This book provides many refreshingly-new ideas about art from many people and areas of the world, as well as open-ended, non-dogmatic discussions on many topics. ( Biz India , 10 December 2012) <p> This book will engage the serious reader of art theorywith accessible language and interesting imagery andpersonal. (SchoolArts, 1 May 2014) <p> This book provides many refreshingly-new ideas about artfrom many people and areas of the world, as well as open-ended,non-dogmatic discussions on many topics. (BizIndia, 10 December 2012) This book will engage the serious reader of art theory withaccessible language and interesting imagery and personalstories. ( SchoolArts, 1 May 2014 ) <p> This book will engage the serious reader of art theory with accessible language and interesting imagery and personal. (SchoolArts, 1 May 2014) <p> This book provides many refreshingly-new ideas about art from many people and areas of the world, as well as open-ended, non-dogmatic discussions on many topics. (Biz India, 10 December 2012) This book will engage the serious reader of art theory with accessible language and interesting imagery and personal stories. ( School Arts, 1 May 2014 ) This book provides many refreshingly-new ideas about art from many people and areas of the world, as well as open-ended, non-dogmatic discussions on many topics. ( Biz India , 10 December 2012) Author InformationKATHLEEN K. DESMOND is Professor of Art & Design and Byler Distinguished Faculty at the University of Central Missouri. An award-winning teacher and scholar, Desmond teaches art appreciation, aesthetics, art criticism, and art theory. Her articles about contemporary art and artists and college art learning are published in Art Journal, Art Education, Aesthetics On-line, Review, Dialogue, and New Art Examiner. Past Chair of the College Art Association's Education Committee, Desmond conducted conference sessions that yielded data supporting this text. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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