Art, history and the senses : 1830 to the present / edited by Patrizia Di Bello and Gabriel Koureas.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Di Bello, Patrizia.

Koureas, Gabriel.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Senses and sensation in art.

Arts, Modern--19th century.

Arts, Modern.

Arts, Modern--20th century.

Physical Description:

xxiv, 199 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., [2010]

Contents:

Foreword: disciplining the senses: Beethoven as synaesthetic paradigm / by Simon Shaw-Miller

Introduction: other than the visual: art, history and the senses / by Patrizia Di Bello and Gabriel Koureas

Photography and sculpture: a light touch / by Patrizia Di Bello

Seeing and tasting the divine: Simeon Solomon's homoerotic sacrament / by Dominic Janes

A trip to Japan in sixteen minutes: Sadakichi Hartmann's perfume concert and the aesthetics of scent / by Christina Bradstreet

Intimate modernism: the Nabis, symbolist theatre, and the Gesamtkunstwerk / by Katherine Kuenzli

In your face: the futurists' assault on the public's senses / by Francesca Bacci

Between silence and sound: John Cage, Karlheinz Stockhausen and the sculptures of Dorothea Tanning / by Victoria Carruthers

'Can you hear the lights?' / by Alexander Dumbadze

Niki de Saint Phalle's Hon: an ethics through the visual? / by Nicola Foster

Airchitecture: guarded breaths and the [cough] art of ventilation / by James Drobnick

Trauma, space and embodiment: the sensorium of a divided city / by Gabriel Koureas.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9780754668633

0754668630

OCLC:

320622689