Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-The Pencil of Nature by William Henry Fox Talbot.This book contains a historical context, where past events or the study and narration of these events are examined.
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Este libro ofrece una reflexión en torno a la artesanía a partir de sus propios referentes, esto es, la vida cotidiana del hombre inmersa en la cultura y el territorio. Aquí el problema estético es abordado de manera positiva e interdisciplinar, ya que por su carácter cultural es necesario detallar los aportes hechos desde las diferentes ciencias humanas, y postular preguntas que no se gen…
What terms do we use to describe and evaluate art, and how do we judge if art is good, and if it is for the social good? In How Art Can Be Thought Allan deSouza investigates such questions and the popular terminology through which art is discussed, valued, and taught. Adapting art viewing to contemporary demands within a rapidly changing world, deSouza outlines how art functions as politicized …
Bauhaus Goes West is a story of cultural exchange between the Bauhaus émigrés in the years following the schools closure in 1933 and the countries to which they moved, focusing in particular on Britain. Taking as its starting point the cultural connections between the UK and Germany in the early part of the 20th century, the book offers a timely re-evaluation of the schools influence on and r…
Written from the perspective of a practising artist, this book proposes that, against a groundswell of historians, museums and commentators claiming to speak on behalf of art, it is artists alone who may define what art really is. Jelinek contends that while there are objects called 'art' in museums from deep into human history and from around the globe - from Hans Sloane's collection, which be…
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Want to make it big on Broadway—as a techie? Or how about working in smaller regional theater? Careers in Technical Theater explains more than twenty different careers from the perspective of successful theater artists. Included are specialties that have been around for decades, as well as those still emerging in the field. Concise information is provided on job duties, estimated earnings, re…
Il centesimo anniversario del Bauhaus (1919-2019) rappresenta un'occasione preziosa per riflettere sulla natura e sull'eredità di uno dei fenomeni più dinamici e significativi che abbiano animato la sperimentazione artistica del Novecento. Nonostante la ricchezza e l'ampiezza di studi sull'argomento, un vasto orizzonte culturale sul quale l'istituzione del Bauhaus si staglia è rimasto per lo…
El volumen aquí presentado reúne unos materiales que serán sin duda alguna de gran ayuda para un debate sobre la ciudad contemporánea y su futuro, ayudando a profesionales y estudiantes a pensar nuevas formas de aproximación y lectura. Considero que se trata de una publicación científica y metodológicamente sólida, muy pertinente en el ámbito académico. Están escritos los trabajos e…