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The confusion between art and design : brain-tools versus body-tools /
In the past century the borders have blurred between art and design. Designers, artists, aestheticians, curators, art and design critics, historians and students all seem confused about these borders. Figurative painting was reduced to graphic design while still being called 'art'. Figurat...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Hebrew |
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Wilmington, Delaware ; Málaga, Spain :
Vernon Press,
2018.
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| Colección: | Vernon series in art.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Invitation: Can a chair be a sculpture of a chair?; 1.1 On the need to do away with fake sacred cows; 1.2 Modernism: The main source of the confusion between art and design; 1.3 Duchamp's Syndrome: Camouflage, disguise and fraudulence in nature and culture; 1.4 Which art versus which design?; 1.5 Can a chair be a sculpture of a chair?; The human tool kit: Body-tools, Brain-tools, Mind-tools; 2.1 Body-tools: First-order reality- phenomenal reality; 2.2 Brain-tools: Second-order reality; 2.3 Mind-tools: Third-order reality: Structuralism or mind in tools.
- The roots of confusion between art and design3.1 The confusion between object and symbol; 3.2 In prehistory there was no distinction between art and design; 3.3 The confusion between art and design produced by the Greek concept ""tèchne"" and Plato's metaphysics; 3.4 Scientists in no-man's land: Science inadvertently promotes the confusion between art and design; 3.5 The confusion between art and design in mathematical art; 3.6 A whirlpool of confusions between art and design: Self-deceit and eyewash by academia, museums and some parasites on art; 3.7 Tools as art?
- 3.8 ""Painting"": A linguistic trapArt versus design: A horde of contradistinctions; 4.1 There is natural design but no natural art; 4.2 Art versus design: some basic distinctions; 4.3 Art versus design: symbol versus object; 4.4 Art versus design: systemic versus discrete entities; 4.5 Art versus design: paradigms versus styles; 4.6 Art versus virtual design; 4.7 Complementary aspects between art and design; If it is holy it is not art. If it is art it is not holy: The confusion between art, design and icon in religious art; 5.1 Art and iconoclasm are incompatible.
- 5.2 Art, design and iconoclasm in Judaism5.3 Art, design and iconoclasm in Christianity; 5.4 Art, design and iconoclasm in Islam; List of illustrations per chapter; Bibliography; Index.