Realisation
Subtitle: from seeing to understanding : the origins of art
By: Julian Spalding
Publisher: Wilmington Square Books, an imprint of Bitter Lemon Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781908524461; 9781908524454; 9781912242825
Subjects: ART; Primitive Art; Ästhetik; Art; Philosophy; Kunst; General
Description: JULIAN SPALDING'S books include The Poetic Museum, The Eclipse of Art, The Art of Wonder (winner of the Sir Banister Fletcher Prize) and The Best Art You've Never Seen. He was formerly Director of Art Galleries in Sheffield, Manchester and Glasgow (including the Burrell Collection and Kelvingrove) and established The Ruskin Gallery, The St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, Glasgow's Gallery of Modern Art, the Open Museum and, as Master of Ruskin's Guild of St George, the Campaign for Drawing.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword ; 1. Flowers of Common Sense ; 2. Body ; 3. Tree ; 4. Pyramid ; 5. Altar ; 6. Veil ; 7. Through a Glass, Darkly ; 8. The End of a Rainbow ; 9. Glimpses of Enchantment ; Recommended Reading ; Index.