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  • The Psychology of Visual Art

    Eye, Brain and Art

    av George Mather ...
    What can art tell us about how the brain works? And what can the brain tell us about how we perceive and create art? Humans have created visual art throughout history and its significance has been an endless source of fascination and debate. Visual art is a product of the human brain, but is art so complex and sophisticated that brain function and evolution are not relevant to our understanding? ... Les mer

    565,01 kr

  • The Sovereign Self

    Aesthetic Autonomy from the Enlightenment to the Avant-Garde

    In The Sovereign Self, Grant H. Kester examines the evolving discourse of aesthetic autonomy from its origins in the Enlightenment through avant-garde projects and movements in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Kester traces the idea of aesthetic autonomy—the sense that art should be autonomous from social forces while retaining the ability to reflect back critically on society—through Kant, ... Les mer

    220,09 kr

  • The Design of Everyday Things

    av Don Norman ...
    **The essential guide to human-centered design“Even more relevant today than it was when first published.”—Tim Brown, CEO, IDEO**Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The fault, argues this ingenious—even liberating—book, lies not in ourselves, but in product design that ignores ... Les mer

    123,47 kr

  • The Artist's Way

    A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity

    av Julia Cameron ...
    'A really good starting point to discover what lights you up' - Emma Gannon'Unlock your inner creativity and ease your anxiety' Daily TelegraphTHE MULTI-MILLION-COPY WORLDWIDE BESTSELLERSince its first publication, The Artist's Way has inspired the genius of Elizabeth Gilbert, Tim Ferriss, Reese Witherspoon, Kerry Washington and millions of readers to embark on a creative journey and find a deeper ... Les mer

    186,38 kr

  • Ways of Seeing

    av John Berger ...
    Serie serien Penguin Modern Classics
    How do we see the world around us? The Penguin on Design series includes the works of creative thinkers whose writings on art, design and the media have changed our vision forever."Seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognizes before it can speak.""But there is also another sense in which seeing comes before words. It is seeing which establishes our place in the surrounding world; we ... Les mer

    111,78 kr

  • Plato: The Complete Works (31 Books)

    av Plato ...
    Plato (428/427–348/347 BCE) was a Greek philosopher and mathematician of the Classic Age who founded the Academy of Athens. Noted as a student of Socrates, Plato has distinguished himself as one of the founders of Western philosophy by recording the teachings of his master and his own philosophies in 35 dialogues and 13 letters (some are disputed as spurious). However, this collection features ... Les mer

    8,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Works of Jane Austen (In One Volume)

    Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, Lady ... Sandition, and the Complete Juvenilia

    The Complete Works of Jane Austen includes all six novels, and Austen's shorter works; Lady Susan, The Watsons, Sandition, and her complete Juvenilia. Jane Austen is famous for her six novels, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion. Her works of romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry, earned her a place as one of the most widely ... Les mer

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  • Feel Free

    Essays

    av Zadie Smith ...
    WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR CRITICISM 2019From the MAN BOOKER PRIZE- and WOMEN'S PRIZE-SHORTLISTED author of Changing My Mind and Swing Time - discover a second unmissable collection of essays from Zadie Smith'Generous, courageous, and tough-minded... [A] classic English essayist in the vein of Orwell, Woolf and Angela Carter' Financial Times'Engrossing, astute... ... ... Les mer

    124,21 kr

  • H. P. Lovecraft: The Complete Collection. (With Accompanying Facts): 62 Short Stories and 5 Novellas.

    The Nameless City The Festival The Colour Out of Space The Call of Cthulhu The Dunwich Horror The Whisperer in Darkness The Dreams in the Witch House The Haunter of the Dark The Shadow Over Innsmouth Discarded Draft of "The Shadow Over Innsmouth" The Shadow Out of Time At the Mountains of Madness The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Azathoth Beyond the Wall of Sleep Celephaïs Cool Air Dagon Ex ... Les mer

    8,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • How to See the World

    Serie serien Pelican Books
    In recent decades, we have witnessed an explosion in the number of visual images we encounter, as our lives have become increasingly saturated with screens. From Google Images to Instagram, video games to installation art, this transformation is confusing, liberating and worrying all at once, since observing the new visuality of culture is not the same as understanding it.Nicholas Mirzoeff is a ... Les mer

    111,78 kr

  • Emotional Design

    Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things

    av Don Norman ...
    Why attractive things work better—and other crucial insights into human-centered design.**“You'll never see housewares the same way again.”—**WiredEmotions are inseparable from how we humans think, choose, and act. In Emotional Design, cognitive scientist Don Norman shows how the principles of human psychology apply to the invention and design of new technologies and products. Building on his ... Les mer

    Var 115,78 kr Nå 15,47 kr

  • Selected Essays of John Berger

    av John Berger ...
    Serie serien Vintage International
    The writing career of Booker Prize winner John Berger–poet, storyteller, playwright, and essayist–has yielded some of the most original and compelling examinations of art and life of the past half century. In this essential volume, Geoff Dyer has brought together a rich selection of many of Berger’s seminal essays.Berger’s insights make it impossible to look at a painting, watch a film, or even ... Les mer

    142,92 kr

  • See/Saw

    Looking at Photographs

    av Geoff Dyer ...
    A lavishly illustrated history of photography in essays by the author of Otherwise Known as the Human ConditionSee/Saw shows how photographs frame and change our perspective on the world. Taking in photographers from early in the last century to the present day—including artists such as Eugène Atget, Vivian Maier, Roy DeCarava, and Alex Webb—the celebrated writer Geoff Dyer offers a series of ... Les mer

    136,99 kr

  • What Art Is

    What is it to be a work of art? Renowned author and critic Arthur C. Danto addresses this fundamental, complex question. Part philosophical monograph and part memoiristic meditation, What Art Is challenges the popular interpretation that art is an indefinable concept, instead bringing to light the properties that constitute universal meaning. Danto argues that despite varied approaches, a work of ... Les mer

    195,69 kr

  • PICASSO (Unabridged)

    Enriched edition. Cubism and Its Impact

    In Gertrude Stein's masterpiece, PICASSO (Unabridged), readers are taken on a journey deep into the heart of the relationship between the author and the legendary artist, Picasso. Stein's unique literary style, characterized by her use of repetition and stream-of-consciousness writing, beautifully captures the essence of Picasso's artistic genius and his impact on the modern art movement. Set ... Les mer

    25,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • iBauhaus

    The iPhone as the Embodiment of Bauhaus Ideals and Design

    A rich, wide-ranging meditation on the iPhone as direct descendant of the 1930s Bauhaus, one of the twentieth century's most influential schools of art and design (summed up in Mies van der Rohe's dictum, "less is more") whose principle aim was to connect art and industry. From one of the leading authorities on the Bauhaus and modernism.Nicholas Fox Weber, in this deft, entertaining, and brilliant ... Les mer

    143,79 kr

  • Heidegger Among the Sculptors

    Body, Space, and the Art of Dwelling

    In the 1950s and 60s, Martin Heidegger turned to sculpture to rethink the relationship between bodies and space and the role of art in our lives. In his texts on the subject—a catalog contribution for an Ernst Barlach exhibition, a speech at a gallery opening for Bernhard Heiliger, a lecture on bas-relief depictions of Athena, and a collaboration with Eduardo Chillida—he formulates his later ... Les mer

    203,77 kr

  • What Do Artists Know?

    Redigert av James Elkins ...
    Serie serien The Stone Art Theory Institutes
    Each of the five volumes in the Stone Art Theory Institutes series, and the seminars on which they are based, brings together a range of scholars who are not always directly familiar with one another’s work. The outcome of each of these convergences is an extensive and “unpredictable conversation” on knotty and provocative issues about art. This third volume in the series, What Do Artists Know?, ... Les mer

    317,00 kr

  • Art and Faith

    A Theology of Making

    From a world-renowned painter, an exploration of creativity’s quintessential—and often overlooked—role in the spiritual lifeWritten over thirty years of painting and creating in his studio, this book is Makoto Fujimura’s broad and deep exploration of creativity and the spiritual aspects of “making.” What he does in the studio, he asserts, is theological work as much as it is aesthetic work. In ... Les mer

    211,99 kr

  • What Can a Body Do?

    How We Meet the Built World

    av Sara Hendren ...
    **Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR and LitHubWinner of the 2021 Science in Society Journalism Book PrizeA fascinating and provocative new way of looking at the things we use and the spaces we inhabit, and a call to imagine a better-designed world for us all.**Furniture and tools, kitchens and campuses and city streets—nearly everything human beings make and use is assistive technology, meant ... Les mer

    102,07 kr

  • 中文打字機:機械書寫時代的漢字輸入進化史

    The Chinese Typewriter: A History

    Serie serien 歷史.中國史
    一項傾國之力的文明試驗,一股不願被世界拋下的恐懼漢字書寫 ◆ 科技革命 ◆ 權力運作中文輸入法的起源,人機互動的先聲現代資訊科技史上最重要、卻被誤解最深的發明挑戰字母文字霸權 化不可能為可能跨越五千年障礙 具有顛覆意義的技術創新中文打字機的誕生,就是現代中國崛起與壯大的象徵美國漢學界顛峰之作 費正清獎、列文森獎(特別榮譽)雙料得主史丹佛大學歷史學教授 墨磊寧 十五年研究集成 中譯本首度在臺問世★☆臺灣版獨家收錄☆★ 作者對談實錄:中文書寫資訊技術史二部曲搶先預告----------------------------------------------------廢除漢字、實現澈底字母化,曾是二十世紀初的主流觀點。從一台擁有5000個按鍵的幻想機器怪物,到「中文打字機之父」周厚坤,傾家蕩產研發「明快打字機」的林語堂,商務印書館首創打字部門,時髦卻刻板的「女... ... Les mer

    138,70 kr

  • Design for a Better World

    Meaningful, Sustainable, Humanity Centered

    How human behavior brought our world to the brink, and how human behavior can save us.The world is a mess. Our dire predicament, from collapsing social structures to the climate crisis, has been millennia in the making and can be traced back to the erroneous belief that the earth’s resources are infinite. The key to change, says Don Norman, is human behavior, covered in the book’s three major ... Les mer

    179,39 kr

  • The Upside-Down World

    Meetings with the Dutch Masters

    The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer turns his eye to the seventeenth-century Dutch Golden AgeTwenty years ago, Benjamin Moser followed a love affair to an ancient Dutch town. In order to make sense of this new place, he threw himself into the Dutch museums. Soon, he found himself unearthing the strange, inspiring and sometimes terrifying stories of the artists who shaped one of the most luminous ... Les mer

    236,12 kr

  • Introduction to Modern Design

    Its History from the Eighteenth Century to the Present

    With some 280 colour illustrations, Introduction to Modern Design takes us on a visual survey of design from the Industrial Revolution of the eighteenth century to the Maker Movement of today. It offers a new understanding of the birth of modern design in the early twentieth century and chronicles the way its meaning has changed over the decades. The narrative is supported by twenty-six readings ... Les mer

    483,04 kr