The Pocket Universal Principles of Art
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The Pocket Universal Principles of Art

100 Key Concepts for Understanding, Analyzing, and Practicing Art

  1. 208 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Pocket Universal Principles of Art

100 Key Concepts for Understanding, Analyzing, and Practicing Art

About this book

The Pocket Universal Principles of Art is a portable but still comprehensive reference for all artists, and a companion volume to Rockport Publishers' best-selling Universal Principles of Design.

This new, pocket volume of ThePocket Universal Principles of Art provides a handy, portable, reference for art enthusiast, art students, and any artist on the go. This is the same excellent information as the original Universal Principles of Art, but now in a condensed, easy-to-navigate format.

This pocket edition presents one hundred principles and fundamental ideas and approaches to making art. The principles explore key techniques and concepts, making this a book for anyone interested in learning more about what makes art work.

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Information

Publisher
Rockport Publishers
Year
2017
Print ISBN
9781631593734
eBook ISBN
9781631595431
Topic
Arte
Subtopic
Arte generale

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Contents
  4. Preface
  5. Introduction
  6. 001 Abstraction
  7. 002 Allegory
  8. 003 Ambiguity
  9. 004 Appropriation
  10. 005 Areas of Competence
  11. 006 Authenticity and Outsider Art
  12. 007 Autobiography
  13. 008 Balance
  14. 009 Beauty
  15. 010 Boundaries
  16. 011 Brush Techniques
  17. 012 Chance
  18. 013 Classicism and Renaissance
  19. 014 Collage and Assemblage
  20. 015 Color as Light
  21. 016 Color as Limit
  22. 017 Color Theory
  23. 018 Composition
  24. 019 Conceptual Art
  25. 020 Consistency of Visual Language
  26. 021 Craft
  27. 022 Creativity
  28. 023 Cross-Cultural Fertilization
  29. 024 Cubism
  30. 025 Dada
  31. 026 Decoration
  32. 027 Distortion
  33. 028 Distribution
  34. 029 Drawing Language
  35. 030 The Emotive Object
  36. 031 Erotic Art
  37. 032 Expression in the Abstract
  38. 033 Fantasy and Visionary Art
  39. 034 Finish
  40. 035 Formal Innovation
  41. 036 Form Rendered
  42. 037 Gender
  43. 038 Harmony
  44. 039 Hierarchical Proportion
  45. 040 Imagination
  46. 041 Installation
  47. 042 Intentionality
  48. 043 Interactive Art
  49. 044 Juxtaposition
  50. 045 Kinetic Art
  51. 046 Land Art
  52. 047 Layers
  53. 048 Linear Basics
  54. 049 Mannerism
  55. 050 Mass
  56. 051 Materials as Art
  57. 052 Minimalism
  58. 053 Mixed Media and Multimedia
  59. 054 Motif
  60. 055 Movement
  61. 056 Narrative
  62. 057 Op Art
  63. 058 Overload
  64. 059 Performance Art
  65. 060 Perspective
  66. 061 Plasticity
  67. 062 Politics and Polemics
  68. 063 Prepare and Develop
  69. 064 Printmaking
  70. 065 Process as Meaning
  71. 066 Proportion and Ratio
  72. 067 Quality
  73. 068 Quoting
  74. 069 Readymades
  75. 070 Realism
  76. 071 Religiosity
  77. 072 Repetition
  78. 073 Representation
  79. 074 Restraint
  80. 075 Rhythm
  81. 076 Romanticism
  82. 077 Scale
  83. 078 Semiotics
  84. 079 Semiotics 2: Deconstruction
  85. 080 Sensitivity and Sensibility
  86. 081 Shape
  87. 082 Shock
  88. 083 Simplification
  89. 084 Space and Volume
  90. 085 Spectacle
  91. 086 Style and Stylishness
  92. 087 Successive Approximation
  93. 088 Sufficiency of Means
  94. 089 Surrealism
  95. 090 Symbols
  96. 091 Symmetry
  97. 092 Temporary Art
  98. 093 Texture
  99. 094 Theme
  100. 095 Tone as Structure
  101. 096 Touch Communicates
  102. 097 Tribal Art
  103. 098 Trompe l’Oeil
  104. 099 Underpainting
  105. 100 Video Art
  106. Credits
  107. Acknowledgments
  108. About the Author
  109. Copyright