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Why Is Art Full of Naked People? & Other Vital Questions about Art

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ISBN-10: 0500650802

ISBN-13: 9780500650806

Edition: 2016

Authors: Susie Hodge

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Why is Art Full of Naked People? is an irreverent and informative primer that asks tricky questions about what makes art art. What is with all the fruit? Why is art so weird nowadays? There are questions about how art views the world, from cave paintings through to Cubism, from the Renaissance to contemporary art, questions about different genres, including still-life painting, landscapes and portraits, and questions about the role and value of art in the past and today.Artists ask questions when they make art and viewers ask questions when they look at art; this book provides an engaging way for young people to explore asking and answering questions for themselves. The book is structured…    
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Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2016
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication date: 10/18/2016
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 96
Size: 7.64" wide x 10.43" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English

Susie Hodge is an art historian, author and artist with over 80 books published, mainly on art and history. She also writes articles, web resources for museums and galleries, and gives workshops and lectures and schools, universities, museums, galleries, businesses and societies. She has taught in schools and colleges and contributes to radio and TV documentaries. She has an MA the History of Art and is a Fellow of the RSA.