What painting is / James Elkins.
What painting is / James Elkins.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2020/1277
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxii, 246 pages, 16 numbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Edition
Second edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2019.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"In this classic text, James Elkins communicates the experience of painting beyond the traditional vocabulary of art history. Alchemy provides a magical language to explore what it is a painter really does in the studio--the smells, the mess, the struggle to control the uncontrollable, the special knowledge only painters hold of how colors will mix...
Alternative Titles
Full title
What painting is / James Elkins.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-231) and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2019
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2020/1277
Record Identifier
74VKaDKWDxp3
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDKWDxp3
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ISBN
9781138319882 hardcover
1138319880 hardcover
9781138319899 paperback
1138319899 paperback
DDC
750.18
MMS ID
991024296815402626
