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Art - General & Miscellaneous, Semiotics, Art Subjects - General & Miscellaneous

Reframing Art

by Michael Carter, Adam Geczy
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Overview

Reframing Art explores how the theories of art can be used to open up, structure and enrich our contemporary understanding of art and visual culture. Illustrated with examples from aboriginal, medieval, renaissance, enlightenment and modern art including installation and new media, Reframing Art will be invaluable for students of Art History and Theory and for any reader looking for a clear explanation of ways of seeing and understanding art.

Synopsis

Reframing Art explores how the theories of art can be used to open up, structure and enrich our contemporary understanding of art and visual culture. Illustrated with examples from aboriginal, medieval, renaissance, enlightenment and modern art including installation and new media, Reframing Art will be invaluable for students of Art History and Theory and for any reader looking for a clear explanation of ways of seeing and understanding art.

About the Author, Michael Carter

Michael Carter has had a long career at the University of Sydney as theorist and teacher. Adam Geczy is an artist and critic whose video and new media installations have been exhibited in both Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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Book Details

Published
July 1, 2006
Publisher
Berg Publishers
Pages
240
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781845204631

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