Exploring Art
Subtitle: a global, thematic approach
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Wadsworth
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Australia
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9781285858166
Table of contents: title: Part I : Introduction to art.; title: Art and art making; title: The language of art and architecture; title: Media; title: Deriving meaning; title: Part II : Why do we make art?; title: Section 1 : Survival and beyond.; title: Food and shelter; title: Reproduction and sexuality; title: Section 2 : Religion.; title: Deities and places of worship; title: Mortality and immortality; title: Section 3 : The state.; title: Power, politics, and glory; title: Social protest/affirmation; title: Section 4 : Self and society.; title: The body; title: Race, gender, clan, and class; title: Nature, knowledge, and technology; title: Entertainment and visual culture; title: Part III : Making art part of your life.; title: Art in your life