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How the Materiality of Paint is Intrinsic to the Work of Art [electronic resource] : Explanation of the Meaningful Placement of the Medium of Painting in Contemporary Art Theory
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EBSCOhost eBook History Collection - North America- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lawrence, Sharon Orleans.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art--History.
- Art--Theory.
- Telematics art.
- Painting--Philosophy.
- Painting--History.
- Painting--Themes, motives.
- Local Subjects:
- Art--History.
- Art--Theory.
- Telematics art.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (247 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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
- Contents:
- ""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 ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Foreword ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Chapter 1 - The Materiality of What Painting Was ""; ""Chapter 2 - The Materiality of What Painting Is ""; ""Chapter 3 - The Materiality of Paint ""; ""Chapter 4 - The Materiality of Paint and Painters ""; ""Chapter 5 - The Materiality of Experience, Painterliness ""
- ""Chapter 6 - The Materiality of Experience, Markmaking """"Chapter 7 - The Materiality of Experience, Artist's Intent and the Viewer ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Index ""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-7734-0738-3
- OCLC:
- 856869064
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