I haven’t spent much time looking at the Art of David Hockney, but I have with his exceptional books, particularly the now classic, Secret Knowledge, and the fascinating History of Pictures: From the Cave to the Computer Screen. Secret Knowledge, which has made a real contribution to Art ...
Reading Art: Art for Book Lovers is a celebration of an everyday object — the book, represented here in almost three hundred artworks from museums around the world. The image of the reader appears throughout history, in art made long before books as we now know them came into being. In...
artificial intelligence has become an engine of wow. because these surprise-generating ais have learned their art from billions of pictures made by humans, their output hovers around what we expect pictures to look like. but because they are an alien ai, fundamentally mysterious even to their cre...
In the last 10years there has been a considerable increase in audience-based investigations within the field known as museology of the factors that contribute to a visitor’s experience in an art museum. This is because museum culture has made a major shift from its traditional roles of collect...
Just as its name suggests, the paintings are made from sugar. They can be either regarded as works of art or eaten as desserts. In and around China’s southwestern Sichuan Province, it is usual to see some folk artists producing sugar paintings along the streets, in the parks and around ...
Industrial art pieces made from chrome steel became commonplace in the 1980s, however, isolated examples have existed since long before that. Clay Clay could be a long-standing favorite of sculptors since it is worked using either a reductive method during a fashion the same as carving or ...
If art is understood from such a position of eliminative materi- alism as Churchland's, then the human-made artwork is the same: a 'blurry JPEG' of the human experience, medi- ated by the chosen materials. A human artist, producing an homage of someone else's work, is bringing ...
A special train carrying China-made Volvo cars will run between northeast China's Heilongjiang Province and Zeebrugge, Belgium from early June. China's Su clinches men's 100m title at Shanghai meeting After two false starts that seen Isiah Young of USA and Japan's Yoshihide Kiryu disqualified...
The colonel insinuated that Bill must have gotten the idea from somewhere, not believing that he had just made it up himself. Bill explained that the budget didn’t allow him do design a completely new kind of plane, so they had taken the basic design from the Russian plane used in the...
(2) How is it made? (3) Why was it made? This approach privileges inquiry-based techniques for exploring the collections, and seeks to open new perspectives on the visual arts by moving away from the conventional, art-historical narratives as the central, overarching portal into the collection...