...isms: Understanding Art

...isms: Understanding Art

Author: Stephen Little

Publisher: Universe Publishing(NY)

Published: 2004-11-13

Total Pages: 174

ISBN-13:

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Isms: Understanding Art is the perfect pocket-sized guide for gallery and museum lovers who have a general interest in the arts, but not necessarily any formal education in the visual arts.


Understanding Art

Understanding Art

Author: Lois Fichner-Rathus

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company

Published: 2009-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780495905660

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A market leading, cutting edge text for the art appreciation course, UNDERSTANDING ART combines its strong coverage of art history, with comprehensive coverage and presentation of the visual elements, principles of design, and media to provide a well-balanced discussion of the relevance and beauty of art and the media and methods used to produce art.


Gateways to Art

Gateways to Art

Author: Debra J. DeWitte

Publisher:

Published: 2018-10

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780500841341

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Flexible organization, inclusive illustration program, expanded media resources.


The Art of Understanding Art

The Art of Understanding Art

Author: Irina D. Costache

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-04-04

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 1118132394

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The Art of Understanding Art reveals to students and other readers new and meaningful ways of developing personal ideas and opinions about art and how to express them with confidence. Offers an inquiry—unique among introductory art texts—into the learning process of understanding and appreciating art Examines the multiple issues and processes essential to making, analyzing and evaluating art Uses cross-cultural examples to help readers develop comprehensive, yet personal, ways of looking at and thinking about art Includes an annotated glossary of the 'Art World', institutions and individuals that play a role in defining art as well as diagrams, textboxes callouts and other visual elements to highlight information and enhance learning Richly illustrated with over 40 images Suggests innovative class assignments and projects useful for developing lesson plans, and offers an online companion site for additional illustrations and information


Criticizing Art: Understanding the Contemporary

Criticizing Art: Understanding the Contemporary

Author: Terry Barrett

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13:

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History of art criticism - Describing and interpreting art - Judging art - Writing and talking about art - Theory and art criticism.


A New Perspective Universal Edition

A New Perspective Universal Edition

Author: Steven Aguilera

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 0578000385

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A New Understanding of Perspective for All Visual Art Forms Including: Drawing, Painting, Photography, Motion Picture and Video Game Design www.perspective-book.com The most complete perspective book written, included are topics not typically covered; like motion, color, thinking in three dimensions, setting up shots, audio, portraying people, lenses & perspective and distortion. This book also corrects dozens of misconceptions perpetuated for centuries. And until now, few materials were available to professionals in: [ photography [ motion picture (directing, camerawork, visual effects, set design and animation) [ video game design [ computer graphics (website design, software design and graphic design) Two editions are available: [ UNIVERSAL EDITION [ PHOTOGRAPHY & FILMMAKING EDITION


Isms

Isms

Author: Stephen Little

Publisher: Herbert Press

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 9781912217212

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...isms: Understanding Modern Art

...isms: Understanding Modern Art

Author: Sam Phillips

Publisher: Rizzoli Publications

Published: 2013-03-19

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 0789324687

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An engaging and informative guide to all the significant "isms"—schools and movements—that have shaped modern and contemporary art from Impressionism to the present. Following on the heels of the bestselling Isms: Understanding Modern Art comes this handy small-format guide to the history and development of modern art since the Impressionist era. Loaded with reproductions of key artworks and rounded out with a glossary and index of names, this guide is the best single-volume concise introduction to modern art for beginners, as well as an engaging new way of conceptualizing modern art for aficionados and collectors. ...isms: Understanding Modern Art sorts art into a chronological sequence of more than 55 movements and schools, or "isms." Beginning with Impressionism, Neo-Impressionism, and Symbolism, it progresses through all the major and minor art movements of the twentieth century (Fauvism, German Expressionism, Futurism, Dadaism, and Social Realism among others) through the postwar era up to the present. Featuring 110 beautiful full-color reproductions of key artworks illustrating the important concepts of each artistic movement, ...isms: Understanding Modern Art is like a virtual gallery of the finest modern masters. Included are a glossary, a list of principal names (artists, collectors, patrons), a gazetteer, and a chronology, making this the best single-volume guide to modern art for beginners while also offering cognoscenti an intriguing new way of conceptualizing the visual arts of the modern era.


Understanding Comics

Understanding Comics

Author: Scott McCloud

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1994-04-27

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 006097625X

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Praised throughout the cartoon industry by such luminaries as Art Spiegelman, Matt Groening, and Will Eisner, this innovative comic book provides a detailed look at the history, meaning, and art of comics and cartooning.


Understanding Art, Student Edition

Understanding Art, Student Edition

Author: McGraw-Hill Education

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Published: 2004-03-22

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780078465291

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A JOURNEY THROUGH THE STIMULATING HISTORY OF ART With this chronological/historical approach to art, your students will understand how historical, political, geographical, social, and religious events shape each culture's art and makes it unique. The traditions of Western Europe are examined along with those of China, Japan, India, Native America, and Africa.