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Language: en
Pages: 140
Authors: Roy Brand
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-31 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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Art and the Form of Life takes a classic theme—philosophy as the art of living—and gives it a contemporary twist. The book examines a series of watershed mo
Art and Form
Language: en
Pages: 221
Authors: Sam Rose
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-10 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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This important new study reevaluates British art writing and the rise of formalism in the visual arts from 1900 to 1939. Taking Roger Fry as his starting point,
The Life of Forms in Art
Language: en
Pages: 190
Authors: Henri Focillon
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1948 - Publisher:

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Considers the problem of stylistic change in art, arguing that art is not reducible to external political, social, or economic determinants
Living as Form
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Nato Thompson
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: MIT Press

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'Living as Form' grew out of a major exhibition at Creative Time in New York City. Like the exhibition, the book is a landmark survey of more than 100 projects
Theory of Form
Language: en
Pages: 187
Authors: Florian Klinger
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-06-24 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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"The text is at once a meditation on theories of form and an essay on the painter Gerhard Richter as a philosophical pragmatist. Richter serves as the inspirati