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How the materiality of paint is intrinsic to the work of art : an explanation of the meaningful placement of the medium of painting in contemporary art theory /
With the invention and ascendance of photography, film and telematics art, has the art of painting become redundant? This book centers on the argument that oil painting, as art-making, remains viable and necessary as a contemporary medium. It does so by examining the materiality present in paint and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewiston, New York :
Edwin Mellen Press,
[2013]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | With the invention and ascendance of photography, film and telematics art, has the art of painting become redundant? This book centers on the argument that oil painting, as art-making, remains viable and necessary as a contemporary medium. It does so by examining the materiality present in paint and how it contributes to a viewer's engagement with a painting. Materiality is, literally, the embodiment of the painting's ontology, distilled from the characteristics of the paint, the painter's experience with the paint, and its presentation to the viewer in such a way as to evoke a visceral respon. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 288 pages .) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780773407381 0773407383 |