10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NONFIGURATIVE»
Discover the use of
nonfigurative in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
nonfigurative and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
The advantage of tactile-experience pictures versus nonfigurative pictures is a
controversial topic. Many people think that young blind readers have great
difficulty understanding figurative pictures, especially if the pictures are to be felt
without ...
Polly Edman, American Foundation for the Blind, 1992
2
Art and Its Significance: An Anthology of Aesthetic Theory, ...
Precisely on account of its profound love for things, nonfigurative art does not aim
at rendering them in their particular appearance. Precisely by its existence
nonfigurative art shows that "art" continues always on its true road. It shows that "
art" ...
3
Go Figure! New Directions in Advertising Rhetoric
1974). Aesthetic information differentiates a rhetorical from a nonfigurative work.
In nonfigurative works, semantic information dominates. Schemes also
communicate syntactic information (i.e., similarities, contrasts, and other surface-
level ...
Edward F. McQuarrie, Barbara J. Phillips, 2008
Precisely by its existence nonfigurative art shows that "art" continues always on
its true road. It shows that "art" is not the expression of the appearance of reality
such as we see it, nor of the life which we live, but that it is the expression of true
...
5
The Formation of Nabataean Art: Prohibition of a Graven ...
the existence of these primitive works does not suffice to invalidate our
conclusions about the nonfigurative being the fundamental and most
distinguished trend in Nabatean art. The primitive art of a marginal society - that
of the nomads of the ...
6
Theories of Modern Art: A Source Book by Artists and Critics
It is astonishing, therefore, that one should reproach pure abstract art with not
being "real," and that one should envisage it as "arising from particular ideas." In
spite of the existence of nonfigurative art, one is talking about art today as if
nothing ...
Herschel Browning Chipp, 1968
7
Occupational Ergonomics: Principles of Work Design
Nonfigurative codes, which consist of several small elements. The individual
elements have no meaning in themselves, but when combined they have
common unambiguous meanings. The most common form of these nonfigurative
codes is ...
Waldemar Karwowski, William S. Marras, 2003
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Constituting Communities: Theravada Buddhism and the ...
It is more likely that Buddhists carved and venerated nonfigurative signs of the
Buddha because they (following Vedic precedent) believed that such signs best
evoked the bodily and immaterial aspects of the Great Being in his final birth.
John Clifford Holt, Jacob N. Kinnard , Jonathan S. Walters, 2012
9
Handbook of Control Room Design and Ergonomics: A ...
Nonfigurative (a) Letters (b) Numbers 2. Figurative (symbols) (a) Concrete (b)
Abstract Figure .12 Categorisation of codes. covering all types of symbols/
characters. We are conventionally accustomed to two types of codes: 1.
Nonfigurative ...
Toni Ivergard, Brian Hunt, 2008
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Twentieth-Century Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art: A ...
The important task then of all art is to destroy the static equilibrium by
establishing a dynamic one. Nonfigurative art demands an attempt of what is a
consequence of this task, the destruction of particular form and the construction of
a rhythm of ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NONFIGURATIVE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
nonfigurative is used in the context of the following news items.
My Lonely Days Are Gone / Part 2
In this exhibition an emphasis on nonfigurative works considers the efficacy and potential of the practice of abstraction, and its complex relation ... «Arte Fuse, Jul 15»
The Intense & Emotional Experience Of Watching Inside Out
... deep wisdom, and great jokes (at the expense of scary clowns, useless memories, nonfigurative drawing, and earworm chewing-gum jingles) ... «Refinery29, Jun 15»
Exhibiting artist Elif Uras and Metropolitan Museum of Art curator to …
Her imagery merges traditional nonfigurative Turkish art with Western art historical references, while highlighting shifting notions of gender and ... «CT News, Jun 15»
Joan Curtis to be featured at Castleton Downtown Gallery
The exhibit documents a tentative transition from narrative art to nonfigurative sculptures. “What interests me at present is making small abstract ... «PRUnderground, Jun 15»
St. Ives: A Remote British Town With an Artistic Atmosphere
... influential 20th-century artists in Britain; her elegant abstract bronzes and marbles helped usher in a new, nonfigurative sculptural aesthetic. «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
Philip Guston: Hilarious and Horrifying
... the break-out nonfigurative—or barely figurative—paintings that realigned him with his Abstract Expressionist friends Pollock, de Kooning, ... «The New York Review of Books, Mar 15»
Circumstance: the new spring exhibition series at The Aldrich
... she creates sculptures that incorporate the nonfigurative visual vocabulary of traditional Turkish art with Western figuration. For The Aldrich ... «HamletHub, Feb 15»
James Lassen's 'Textual Healing' paintings focus on modern-day …
Lassen says he'd read somewhere that Jackson Pollock chose the drip method in applying paint because it resulted in nonfigurative imagery, ... «Fort Worth Star Telegram, Feb 15»
'Frenetic Composure': Local sculptor finds calm in chaos
"Everything I do, whether figurative or nonfigurative, has a common thread, and that's the activity that's happening inside the piece." A resident ... «theday.com, Jan 15»
Gawker Took Down Its Controversial Post Outing a Conde Nast …
It does show several painters who shift naturally between representational and nonfigurative work, but the primary connection among the artists ... «Washington Post, Dec 14»
