Strange and Charmed - Science and the Contemporary Visual Arts
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Why should visual artists turn their attention to science? Because of its new materials and techniques, its strange metaphors, its contDevamını oku
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Why should visual artists turn their attention to science? Because of its new materials and techniques, its strange metaphors, its controversies. An examination of science forces us to view our lives from new perspectives. It provides a new sense of scale, whether the artist is beguiled by cosmological vastness or molecular detail.
Strange and Charmed is the first book to investigate the burgeoning interest in science which is evident in thework of many contemporary artists. With a preface by A.S. Byatt and contributions by distinguished art historian Martin Kemp, artist Andrea Duncan, Wellcome Trust Head of Exhibitions Ken Arnold, artist/physicist Richard Bright and cognitive psychologist Mike Page, the book identifies a new relationship between art and science and looks at its implications for both cultures. Many adventurous works are discussed and illustrated, including Helen Chadwicks sensitive creations involving human embryos, James Acords radioactive sculptures, Kitsou Dubo
200 sayfa. 16x23 cm.
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