Science and the Arts since 1750 – serie
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Science, Technology, and Utopias
Women Artists and Cold War America
Häftad, 2019
728 kr
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The rise of proxy wars, the Space Race, and cybernetics during the Cold War marked science and technology as vital sites of social and political power. Women artists, historically excluded from these domains, responded critically, while simultaneously redeploying the products of "Technological …
Photography, Natural History and the Nineteenth-Century Museum
Exchanging Views of Empire
Häftad, 2020
728 kr
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The Victorian era heralded an age of transformation in which momentous changes in the field of natural history coincided with the rise of new visual technologies. Concurrently, different parts of the British Empire began to more actively claim their right to being acknowledged as indispensable …
Vitalist Modernism
Art, Science, Energy and Creative Evolution
Av Fae Brauer
Inbunden, 2023
2137 kr
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This book reveals how, when, where, and why vitalism and its relationship to new scientific theories, philosophies and concepts of energy became seminal from the fin de siècle until the Second World War for such Modernists as Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Hugo Ball, Juliette Bisson, Eva Carrière, Salvador …
Painting, Science, and the Perception of Coloured Shadows
‘The Most Beautiful Blue’
Av Paul Smith
Häftad, 2024
649 kr
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Many artists and scientists – including Buffon, Goethe, and Philipp Otto Runge – who observed the vividly coloured shadows that appear outdoors around dawn and dusk, or indoors when a candle burns under waning daylight, chose to describe their colours as ‘beautiful’. Paul Smith explains what makes …
Visualizing the Body in Art, Anatomy, and Medicine since 1800
Models and Modeling
Häftad, 2020
728 kr
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This book expands the art historical perspective on art’s connection to anatomy and medicine, bringing together in one text several case studies from various methodological perspectives. The contributors focus on the common visual and bodily nature of (figural) art, anatomy, and medicine around the …
Visual Culture and Pandemic Disease Since 1750
Capturing Contagion
Av Marsha Morton, Ann-Marie Akehurst
Inbunden, 2023
2600 kr
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Through case studies, this book investigates the pictorial imaging of epidemics globally, especially from the late eighteenth century through the 1920s when, amidst expanding Western industrialism, colonialism, and scientific research, the world endured a succession of pandemics in tandem with the …
Visual Culture and Pandemic Disease Since 1750
Capturing Contagion
Av Marsha Morton, Ann-Marie Akehurst
Häftad, 2024
716 kr
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Through case studies, this book investigates the pictorial imaging of epidemics globally, especially from the late eighteenth century through the 1920s when, amidst expanding Western industrialism, colonialism, and scientific research, the world endured a succession of pandemics in tandem with the …
Vitalist Modernism
Art, Science, Energy and Creative Evolution
Av Fae Brauer
Häftad, 2023
607 kr
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This book reveals how, when, where, and why vitalism and its relationship to new scientific theories, philosophies and concepts of energy became seminal from the fin de siècle until the Second World War for such Modernists as Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Hugo Ball, Juliette Bisson, Eva Carrière, Salvador …
Integrative Contemporary Art and Science Practices
Building Catalytic Structures
Av J.D. Talasek, Barbara Stauffer
Inbunden, 2025
2600 kr
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Contributors investigate the motivation behind scientifically-embedded contemporary art practices as well as art-based scientific research and engagement that attempt to shape society. This edited volume reflects the rapidly developing practices comprising integrative and collaborative work across …
Integrative Contemporary Art and Science Practices
Building Catalytic Structures
Av J.D. Talasek, Barbara Stauffer
Häftad, 2026
731 kr
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Contributors investigate the motivation behind scientifically-embedded contemporary art practices as well as art-based scientific research and engagement that attempt to shape society. This edited volume reflects the rapidly developing practices comprising integrative and collaborative work across …
Art, Technology and Nature
Renaissance to Postmodernity
Av Camilla Skovbjerg Paldam, Jacob Wamberg
Häftad, 2019
731 kr
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Since 1900, the connections between art and technology with nature have become increasingly inextricable. Through a selection of innovative readings by international scholars, this book presents the first investigation of the intersections between art, technology and nature in post-medieval times. …
Painting, Science, and the Perception of Coloured Shadows
‘The Most Beautiful Blue’
Av Paul Smith
Inbunden, 2021
2525 kr
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Many artists and scientists – including Buffon, Goethe, and Philipp Otto Runge – who observed the vividly coloured shadows that appear outdoors around dawn and dusk, or indoors when a candle burns under waning daylight, chose to describe their colours as ‘beautiful’. Paul Smith explains what makes …
Visualizing the Body in Art, Anatomy, and Medicine since 1800
Models and Modeling
Inbunden, 2019
2600 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book expands the art historical perspective on art’s connection to anatomy and medicine, bringing together in one text several case studies from various methodological perspectives. The contributors focus on the common visual and bodily nature of (figural) art, anatomy, and medicine around the …
Organic School of the Russian Avant-Garde
Nature's Creative Principles
Häftad, 2018
791 kr
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The artists of the Organic School of the Russian avant-garde found inspiration as well as a model for artistic growth in the creative principles of nature. Isabel Wünsche analyzes the artistic influences, intellectual foundations, and scientific publications that shaped the formation of these …
Science, Technology, and Utopias
Women Artists and Cold War America
Inbunden, 2016
2842 kr
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The rise of proxy wars, the Space Race, and cybernetics during the Cold War marked science and technology as vital sites of social and political power. Women artists, historically excluded from these domains, responded critically, while simultaneously redeploying the products of "Technological …
Photography, Natural History and the Nineteenth-Century Museum
Exchanging Views of Empire
Inbunden, 2017
2600 kr
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The Victorian era heralded an age of transformation in which momentous changes in the field of natural history coincided with the rise of new visual technologies. Concurrently, different parts of the British Empire began to more actively claim their right to being acknowledged as indispensable …
Organic School of the Russian Avant-Garde
Nature's Creative Principles
Inbunden, 2015
2600 kr
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The artists of the Organic School of the Russian avant-garde found inspiration as well as a model for artistic growth in the creative principles of nature. Isabel Wünsche analyzes the artistic influences, intellectual foundations, and scientific publications that shaped the formation of these …
Art, Technology and Nature
Renaissance to Postmodernity
Av Camilla Skovbjerg Paldam, Jacob Wamberg
Inbunden, 2015
1284 kr
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Since 1900, the connections between art and technology with nature have become increasingly inextricable. Through a selection of innovative readings by international scholars, this book presents the first investigation of the intersections between art, technology and nature in post-medieval times. …
