Clement Greenberg is widely recognized as the most influential and articulate champion of modernism during its American ascendency after World War II, the period largely covered by these highly acclaimed volumes of The Collected Essays and ...
Clement Greenberg is widely recognized as the most influential and articulate champion of modernism during its American ascendency after World War II, the period largely covered by these highly acclaimed volumes of The Collected Essays and ...
With fresh insight into what the great works meant when they were created and why they appeal to us now, here is a vivid tour of painting, sculpture, and architecture, past and present.
A history of life-giving beliefs and ideas made visible and audible through tthe medium of art___
Discusses the life, works, and lasting influence of Michelangelo.
A "collection of essays on art, feminism, neuroscience, psychology, and philosophy"--Amazon.com.
"Designed for non-art majors, this text aims to communicate the excitement, relevance, and beauty of art in discussions of the language and elements of art-media, methods, content, composition, style and the purposes of art.
. . . Unlike Dewey, he has provided detailed incisive argumentation, and has shown just where the dogmas and dualisms break down.' --Richard Rorty, The Yale Review."--
Jenefer Robinson uses modern psychological and neuroscientific research on the emotions to study our emotional involvement with the arts.
Demonstrates how attentive observation of art provides an excellent opportunity for the cultivation of the "art of intelligence."