A Philosophy of Visual Metaphor in Contemporary Art - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Mark Staff BrandlSeries:Aesthetics and Contemporary ArtPublish date:2024-08-22Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLCISBN-13:9781350356115ISBN-10:1350356115UPC:9781350356115Book Category:Philosophy, ArtBook Subcategory:Aesthetics, Criticism & TheorySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.51 inchesWeight:0.7606Product ID:SCMC2SCRSJ
A Philosophy of Visual Metaphor in Contemporary Art
Metaphor, which allows us to talk about things by comparing them to other things, is one of the most ubiquitous and adaptable features of language and thought. It allows us to clarify meaning, yet also evaluate and transform the ways we think, create and act.
While we are alert to metaphor in spoken or written texts, it has, within the visual arts, been critically overlooked. Taking into...
While we are alert to metaphor in spoken or written texts, it has, within the visual arts, been critically overlooked. Taking into...
Series: Aesthetics and Contemporary Art
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLCISBN-13:9781350356115ISBN-10:1350356115UPC:9781350356115Book Category:Philosophy, ArtBook Subcategory:Aesthetics, Criticism & TheorySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.51 inchesWeight:0.7606Product ID:SCMC2SCRSJ
Mark Staff Brandl is an artist and art historian active internationally since 1980, with a PhD from the University of Zurich. He is Associate Professor of Art History Emeritus at the Art Academy of Liechtenstein and Higher Professional College for Art in St. Gallen, Switzerland. He has won various awards, had numerous publications, and his shows include galleries and museums in the US,...
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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