Art and Fear Observations on the Perils (And Rewards) of Artmaking

Name: Art and Fear Observations on the Perils (And Rewards) of Artmaking
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ISBN: 9780961454739

ISBN-10: 0961454733

ISBN-13: 9780961454739

Edition: N/A

Authors: David Bayles, Ted Orland

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"This is a book about making art. Ordinary art. Ordinary art means something like: all art not made by Mozart. After all, art is rarely made by Mozart-like people; essentially-statistically speaking-there aren't any people like that. Geniuses get made once-a-century or so, yet good art gets made all the time, so to equate the making of art with the workings of genius removes this intimately human activity to a strangely unreachable and unknowable place. For all practical purposes making art can be examined in great detail without ever getting entangled in the very remote problems of genius." --from the Introduction Art & Fear explores the way art gets made, the reasons it often doesn't…

Book details

List price: $12.95
Publisher: Image Continuum Press
Publication date: 4/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 122
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English