Art in Other Places
Title | Art in Other Places PDF eBook |
Author | William Cleveland |
Publisher | Praeger |
Total Pages | 320 |
Release | 1992-08-24 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN |
Writers, performers, and artists have shown that the arts can have a significant positive effect on the lives of hospital patients, prisoners, the elderly, the disabled, the mentally ill, and others in institutional settings. This volume recounts the histories of 22 institutional and community arts programs across the country pioneering this emerging field. Consisting largely of first-hand accounts, the book recounts how the creative processes have been used to address and solve some of society's most pressing problems. Included are case studies, research, and descriptions of the wide variety of artistic, educational, and therapeutic approaches utilized by each of the 22 programs.
Art in Different Places
Title | Art in Different Places PDF eBook |
Author | Robin Johnson |
Publisher | Learning about Our Global Comm |
Total Pages | 24 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780778736547 |
Through vibrant photographs and accessible text, this inviting title looks at the rich diversity of art forms in different places around the world. From decorative art forms such as basketweaving to painting, sculpture, and other visual arts, readers will understand how art is an expression of culture.
Art in Different Places
Title | Art in Different Places PDF eBook |
Author | Robin Johnson |
Publisher | Learning about Our Global Comm |
Total Pages | 24 |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780778736639 |
Through vibrant photographs and accessible text, this inviting title looks at the rich diversity of art forms in different places around the world. From decorative art forms such as basketweaving to painting, sculpture, and other visual arts, readers will understand how art is an expression of culture.
Primitive Art in Civilized Places
Title | Primitive Art in Civilized Places PDF eBook |
Author | Sally Price |
Publisher | University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | 178 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780226680675 |
AcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. The Mystique of Connoisseurship2. The Universality Principle3. The Night Side of Man4. Anonymity and Timelessness5. Power Plays6. Objets d'Art and Ethnographic Artifacts7. From Signature to Pedigree8. A Case in PointAfterwordNotesReferences CitedIllustration Credits Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Yard Art and Handmade Places
Title | Yard Art and Handmade Places PDF eBook |
Author | Jill Nokes |
Publisher | University of Texas Press |
Total Pages | 204 |
Release | 2007-10-15 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 9780292716797 |
Jill Nokes, an authority on native plants and ecological restoration, traveled across the state of Texas, seeking out residents who had transformed their yards and gardens into oases of art and exuberant personal expression. In this book, she presents their stories, told in their own words, about why they created these handmade places and what their yard art has come to mean to them and to their communities.
Art in Other Places
Title | Art in Other Places PDF eBook |
Author | William Cleveland |
Publisher | Editora UCDB |
Total Pages | 316 |
Release | 1992-08-24 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780275940546 |
Writers, performers, and artists have shown that the arts can have a significant positive effect on the lives of hospital patients, prisoners, the elderly, the disabled, the mentally ill, and others in institutional settings. This volume recounts the histories of 22 institutional and community arts programs across the country pioneering this emerging field. Consisting largely of first-hand accounts, the book recounts how the creative processes have been used to address and solve some of society's most pressing problems. Included are case studies, research, and descriptions of the wide variety of artistic, educational, and therapeutic approaches utilized by each of the 22 programs.
Faces, Places, and Inner Spaces
Title | Faces, Places, and Inner Spaces PDF eBook |
Author | Jean Sousa |
Publisher | Harry N. Abrams |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2006-03-07 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780810959668 |
An exploration of art focusing on faces, places and inner spaces.