History as Art, Art as History: Contemporary Art and Social Studies Education
ISBN: 9780415993760 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. History as Art, Art as History pioneers methods for using contemporary works of art in the social studies and art classroom to enhance an understanding of visual culture and history. The fully-illustrated interdisciplinary teaching toolkit provides an invaluable pedagogical resource--complete with theoretical background and practical suggestions for teaching U.S. history topics through close readings of both primary sources and provocative works of contemporary art. History as Art, Art as History is an experientially grounded, practically minded... History as Art, Art as History pioneers methods for using contemporary works of art in the social studies and art classroom to e... |
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274,86 zł |
Art Subjects: Making Artists in the American University
ISBN: 9780520215023 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nearly every artist under the age of fifty in the United States today has a Master of Fine Arts degree. Howard Singerman's thoughtful study is the first to place that degree in its proper historical framework and ideological context. Arguing that where artists are trained makes a difference in the forms and meanings they produce, he shows how the university, with its disciplined organization of knowledge and demand for language, played a critical role in the production of modernism in the visual arts. Now it is shaping what we call postmodernism: like postmodernist art, the graduate...
Nearly every artist under the age of fifty in the United States today has a Master of Fine Arts degree. Howard Singerman's thoughtful study is the fir...
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200,27 zł |
Coordinating Art Across the Primary School
ISBN: 9780750706957 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Specifically designed for busy teachers who have responsibility for co-ordinating a subject area within their primary school. Each volume in the series conforms to a concise style, while providing a wealth of tips, case studies and photocopiable material that teachers can use immediately.; There are special volumes dedicated to dealing with OFSTED, creating whole school policy and the demands of co-ordinating several subjects within a small school.; The entire set of 16 volumes is available.
Specifically designed for busy teachers who have responsibility for co-ordinating a subject area within their primary school. Each volume in the serie...
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202,24 zł |
Visualizing Research: A Guide to the Research Process in Art and Design
ISBN: 9780754635772 / Angielski / Twarda / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Visualizing Research guides postgraduate students in art and design through the development and implementation of a research project, using the metaphor of a 'journey of exploration'. For use with a formal programme of study, from masters to doctoral level, the book derives from the creative relationship between research, practice and teaching in art and design. It extends generic research processes into practice-based approaches more relevant to artists and designers, introducing wherever possible visual, interactive and collaborative methods. The Introduction and Chapter 1 'Planning the...
Visualizing Research guides postgraduate students in art and design through the development and implementation of a research project, using the metaph...
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700,25 zł |
Space.Time.Narrative: The Exhibition as Post-Spectacular Stage
ISBN: 9780754676553 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Making exhibitions is a collaborative art, producing is a multi-layered unity of ideas and objects, of invention and manifestation, of content and form. However, there is an antagonistic dimension to it, because content and form are traditionally represented by the entirely different realms of curator and designer. Future successful developments in exhibition-making are dependent on whether this gap of antagonism can be bridged. space.time.narrative calls for a paradigmatic shift of focus. It puts forward a unique approach, breaking down traditional barriers and offering a wide-ranging...
Making exhibitions is a collaborative art, producing is a multi-layered unity of ideas and objects, of invention and manifestation, of content and for...
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752,12 zł |
Art Education and Human Development
ISBN: 9780892361793 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The production and appreciation of art involves thought processes that have excluded from traditional measures of human intelligence. This book, written by a leading cognitive scientist, makes a compelling case for broadening these definitions and discusses the value other cultures place on artistic abilities. Gardner explores the function of art in human development as well as the strategies children employ in the process of constructing images.
The production and appreciation of art involves thought processes that have excluded from traditional measures of human intelligence. This book, writt...
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92,77 zł |
A Guide to Preparing Your Portfolio
ISBN: 9781408114360 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive manual is the complete guide to how to compile and prepare your portfolio for jobs, commissions, presentations or art college and is aimed at all areas of the Visual Arts. Whether you are just starting out, a student or you are an established artist but your portfolio needs some improvement, this book is useful to artists and designers at all levels. It offers essential advice in all areas including art, graphic design and illustration, fashion, 3D design, photography and textiles. It talks you through everything you need to consider, such as finding your niche, how to...
This comprehensive manual is the complete guide to how to compile and prepare your portfolio for jobs, commissions, presentations or art college and i...
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88,13 zł |
A Visual Language
ISBN: 9781408152225 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Visual Language is a practical introduction to the language of the visual arts, with a strong, innovative methodology. This expanded second edition begins with the basics of shape, composition and drawing, and gradually moves on to explore more complex arrangements, including abstract and representational analysis and composition. Building on the principles of visual language established in their last book, the authors now explore three-dimensional forms of increasing complexity. The final chapter of the book is devoted to a selection of sketchbook studies on ten... A Visual Language is a practical introduction to the language of the visual arts, with a strong, innovative methodology. This expanded secon... |
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103,69 zł |
Creative Writing and Art History
ISBN: 9781444350395 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Creative Writing and Art History considers the ways in which the writing of art history intersects with creative writing. Essays range from the analysis of historical examples of art historical writing that have a creative element to examinations of contemporary modes of creative writing about art.
Creative Writing and Art History considers the ways in which the writing of art history intersects with creative writing. Essays range from the...
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141,96 zł |
Art Lab for Little Kids: 52 Playful Projects for Preschoolers
ISBN: 9781592538362 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Developed for the younger set (4-6 year olds) and targeting one of the most critical developmental periods for children, Art Lab for Little Kids is the perfect book for both parents and teachers who are seeking enriching and unique experiences to offer this age group. As in Susan Schwake s first book, Art Lab for Kids (Quarry Books, 2012), the Labs can be used as singular projects, or used to build up to a year of hands-on fine art experiences. Each Lab also features the work of a prominent artist for inspiration. The book begins with an introduction on materials... Developed for the younger set (4-6 year olds) and targeting one of the most critical developmental periods for children, Art Lab for Little Kid... |
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108,37 zł |
Cultural Passions : Fans, Aesthetes and Tarot Readers
ISBN: 9781780762869 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Elizabeth Wilson is one of our most radical cultural critics. In Cultural Passions she transcends the division between 'high' and 'low' culture, exploring the emotional commitment people bring to the books, performances, objects and rituals in which they find meaning and challenging an enduring suspicion of the pleasure of the aesthetic.
Ranging from Marcel Proust to tarot readings, from urban planning to interiors, Elizabeth Wilson investigates an underlying Puritanism in critical commentary on matters as wide ranging as Roger Federer and C S Lewis, Surrealism and fashion and the... Elizabeth Wilson is one of our most radical cultural critics. In Cultural Passions she transcends the division between 'high' and 'low' culture, explo...
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134,81 zł |
Tate Watercolor Manual: Lessons from the Great Masters
ISBN: 9781849760881 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A classic medium, watercolor is practiced by many but mastered by few. This accessible and clear workbook is both a practical guide and an informative history. Beginning with a "1-day course," the chapters cover technique, equipment, general theory, painting plein air, and conservation. The authors also examine the work of watercolor masters, among them Claude Lorrain, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, John Constable, J. M. W. Turner, and John Ruskin. Each chapter includes photographs and helpful examples of works in progress, explanations of methods, and how-to demonstra-tions. Designed for those...
A classic medium, watercolor is practiced by many but mastered by few. This accessible and clear workbook is both a practical guide and an informative...
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75,98 zł |
Art History and Connoisseurship: Their Scope and Method
ISBN: 9781107619333 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1938, this concise book by respected art historian William George Constable looks at art history through the lens of connoisseurship and in relation to other fields, such as archaeology and art criticism. The text assesses what Constable sees as the four-fold responsibility of the art historian: collection, study, investigation and estimation, and includes a summary of the history of styles in Western European painting. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in art history.
Originally published in 1938, this concise book by respected art historian William George Constable looks at art history through the lens of connoisse...
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115,29 zł |
Botanical Illustration in Gouache: Easy to Follow Step by Step Demonstrations to Create Detailed Botanical Illustrations
ISBN: 9781492795476 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Have you ever taken a walk in the garden and wished you could record the flowers, down to each little detail? Pick up your brush and learn to use Gouache, an opaque watercolor, to illustrate your botanical specimens. In this book I emphasize "Accuracy through Observation." Gouache is the perfect medium to use because you can achieve very fine details. Its also very forgiving and can be changed easily and reworked months or even years later. Enjoy this learning experience
Have you ever taken a walk in the garden and wished you could record the flowers, down to each little detail? Pick up your brush and learn to use Goua...
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58,97 zł |
Learning about Art: Art Ideas for Primary School Teachers
ISBN: 9781493111169 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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191,47 zł |
Working Together; A Case Study of a National Arts Education Partnership
ISBN: 9781433131448 / Angielski / Twarda / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Partnerships among a variety of institutions for profit, not-for-profit, and non-profit are a relatively recent organizational development. Such partnerships link businesses, government, and social agencies. The primary reason for these relationships is to achieve goals sooner and more efficiently by building on the resources and expertise of each partner. In arts education, schools, arts organizations, cultural institutions, government agencies, and universities have engaged in joint ventures to improve the teaching and learning of the arts disciplines in their schools and in their...
Partnerships among a variety of institutions for profit, not-for-profit, and non-profit are a relatively recent organizational development. Such partn...
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1184,10 zł |
Working Together; A Case Study of a National Arts Education Partnership
ISBN: 9781433131431 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Partnerships among a variety of institutions for profit, not-for-profit, and non-profit are a relatively recent organizational development. Such partnerships link businesses, government, and social agencies. The primary reason for these relationships is to achieve goals sooner and more efficiently by building on the resources and expertise of each partner. In arts education, schools, arts organizations, cultural institutions, government agencies, and universities have engaged in joint ventures to improve the teaching and learning of the arts disciplines in their schools and in their...
Partnerships among a variety of institutions for profit, not-for-profit, and non-profit are a relatively recent organizational development. Such partn...
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312,89 zł |
Invention and Understanding: A Pedagogical Guide to Three Dimensions
ISBN: 9780988637696 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on the undergraduate classroom, this book presents a rational and systematic approach to both understanding and inventing three-dimensional art. Starting with questions such as "How big is it?" "Where is it?" and "What is it made of?" the author first presents a logical approach to understanding what we experience when we encounter a three-dimensional work of art. Fundamental to the approach are observation and thinking-observing physical reality, and thinking about what is observed. The questions, simply and directly stated, engage the rational mind and serve to unlock information...
Focusing on the undergraduate classroom, this book presents a rational and systematic approach to both understanding and inventing three-dimensional a...
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97,14 zł |
The Concept of the 'Master' in Art Education in Britain and Ireland, 1770 to the Present
ISBN: 9781409435556 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A novel investigation into art pedagogy and constructions of national identities in Britain and Ireland, this collection explores the student-master relationship in case studies ranging chronologically from 1770 to 2013, and geographically over the national art schools of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Essays explore the manner in which the Old Masters were deployed in education; fuelled the individual creativity of art teachers and students; were used as a rhetorical tool for promoting cultural projects in the core and periphery of the British Isles; and united as well as divided...
A novel investigation into art pedagogy and constructions of national identities in Britain and Ireland, this collection explores the student-master r...
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477,15 zł |
Curious Lessons in the Museum: The Pedagogic Potential of Artists' Interventions
ISBN: 9781409436171 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Amongst recent contemporary art and museological publications, there have been relatively few which direct attention to the distinct contributions that twentieth and twenty-first century artists have made to gallery and museum interpretation practices. There are fewer still that recognise the pedagogic potential of interventionist artworks in galleries and museums. This book fills that gap and demonstrates how artists have been making curious but, none-the-less, useful contributions to museum education and curation for some time. Claire Robins investigates in depth the phenomenon of artists'...
Amongst recent contemporary art and museological publications, there have been relatively few which direct attention to the distinct contributions tha...
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726,18 zł |