10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ILLUSIONISM»
Discover the use of
illusionism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
illusionism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Rhetoric of Perspective: Realism and
Illusionism in ...
Connecting contemporary critical theory with close readings of seventeenth-century Dutch visual culture, The Rhetoric of Perspective puts forth the claim that painting is a form of thinking and that perspective functions as the language of ...
Hanneke Grootenboer, 2006
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Pictorial
Illusionism: The Theatre of Steele Mackaye
To understand pictorial illusionism is to understand the artistic life of Steele
MacKaye. MacKaye was consumed with this aesthetic in his early paintings and
sought to capture the swirling world around him with his brush. His desire to
render a ...
3
Pictorial
Illusionism: The Theatre of Steele MacKaye
In the first full-length critical study of the work of Steele MacKaye - director, actor, inventor, painter, theorist, and writer - J. A. Sokalski draws on a wealth of primary sources to examine the aims and methods of Steele's unified ...
Of all the things that dog the ambition of abstract art in the twentieth century,
illusionism seems to be the most sticky item. Everyone has had his say about the
mechanical aspects of illusionism that have retarded modernism's growth.
Everyone ...
András Gero examines how Hungarian nationalists and communists used illusionism and the impact of this trend on Hungarian literature, politics, and culture. The author finds that illusionism has its roots in both realism and utopianism.
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Image and Mind: Film, Philosophy and Cognitive Science
But bear in mind a point already made: Perceptual Illusionism is a distinctly
weaker thesis about cinema than Cognitive Illusionism, and one with quite
different consequences. There has been a tendency to assume that the (alleged)
truth of ...
7
Rembrandt: The Painter at Work
Rembrandt's Brushwork and Illusionism; an Art -Theoretical Approach serves to
illustrate the feelings that the visible brushstroke evoked. In the autumn of 1885
Vincent van Gogh and his friend Anton Kerssemakers visited the newly opened ...
Ernst van de Wetering, 1997
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Post-Theory: Reconstructing Film Studies
My arguments so far presented against Illusionism are ineffective against Per—
ceptual Illusionism, because they are arguments designed to show that we lack
the beliefs necessary to underwrite the claim of Cognitive Illusionism. So I need ...
David Bordwell, Noel Carroll, 2012
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Doubling the Point: Essays and Interviews
However, although what you call the "anti-illusionism" of reflexive consciousness
is a position you are comfortable with, you also refer to it as an "impasse." What
do you mean here? JMC: Illusionism is, of course, a word I use for what is usually
...
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Aesthetic Illusion: Theoretical and Historical Approaches
Illusionism is a specific cultural practice, valued only at certain special historical
moments. 3. Illusion must be sharply distinguished from illusionism. 4. Illusion is
to illusionism as forgery is to imitation errore is to similitude delusion is to illusion
...
Frederick Burwick, Walter Pape, University of California (System). Humanities Research Institute, 1990
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ILLUSIONISM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
illusionism is used in the context of the following news items.
Grounds for Sculpture opens summer shows
The illusionism of his bronze people can seem deceptively real; the viewer may at times even feel voyeuristic. Still on view are a few of the ... «Cherry Hill Courier Post, Jul 15»
Who's In Charge of the Oncoming Train
The economic engine of liberalism was dying under them, sustained only by the vapors of deficit spending and illusionism. Its political ... «PJ Media, Jun 15»
Popular contemporary art gallery near Railyard to shut down
Local artists represented include James Havard, a pioneer of abstract illusionism; sculptor Dunham Aurelius; and printmaker and mixed media ... «Santa Fe New Mexican, Jun 15»
Loaded History: Marino Marini's Armless Juggler
Are they Marini's acknowledgment of modernism's anti-illusionism, which would preclude any attempt to fashion a sense of movement from ... «Hyperallergic, Jun 15»
Rembrandts remastered - better than the real thing?
We see how the original illusionism worked. It works much more effectively." Another work, The Mill, has been digitally reconstructed to show a ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
From epic storm pics to fairies in the garden, be careful with images
The very act of picking up a camera and raising it to your eye to frame what lays before you is a form of photographic illusionism. What was it ... «The Conversation AU, Jun 15»
Nadia Tass directs Pulitzer-winning play The Flick
It is a beautifully written play, and this production has all the cinematic illusionism, all the understatement and grace of realism in the world, ... «The Saturday Paper, May 15»
Op-Ed: Penn Jillette's Weight Loss Wasn't Magic
His height alone is extreme. Penn and Teller's magic and illusionism -- among the best you'll ever witness -- is amazing but also extreme. «MedPage Today, May 15»
Last Chance: Katherine Taylor's new direction in “Moving Horizon …
This work, in both small oils on paper and large oils on canvas, fluctuates between illusionism and abstraction, but Taylor pulls back from pure ... «ArtsATL, May 15»
Deleted Boundaries: Japanese Art at the Met
Equally beguiling is the way the folded screen's zigzagging form blunts the illusionism of the painted scene, while at the same time, by slicing ... «Hyperallergic, May 15»
