Living with Art

Cover
Reina
Half-title
Title Page
Copyright
BRIEF CONTENTS
Contents
List of Essays
About Living with Art
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
	1 Living with Art
		The Impulse for Art
		What Do Artists Do?
		Creating and Creativity
		Looking and Responding
		ARTISTS: Maya Lin
		ARTISTS: Vincent van Gogh
	2 What Is Art?
		Artist and Audience
		Art and Beauty
		Art and Appearances
		Art and Meaning
		Art and Objects
		THINKING ABOUT ART: Insiders and Outsiders
		ARTISTS: Louise Bourgeois
		THINKING ABOUT ART: Aesthetics
	3 Themes of Art
		The Sacred Realm
		Politics and the Social Order
		Stories and Histories
		Looking Outward: The Here and Now
		Looking Inward: The Human Experience
		Invention and Fantasy
		The Natural World
		Art and Art
		THINKING ABOUT ART: Iconoclasm
		ARTISTS: Robert Rauschenberg
		ARTISTS: Katsushika Hokusai
PART TWO: THE VOCABULARY OF ART
	4 The Visual Elements
		Line
		Shape and Mass
		Light
		Color
		Texture and Pattern
		Space
		Time and Motion
		CROSSING CULTURES: Japanese Prints
		THINKING ABOUT ART: Conservation
	5 Principles of Design
		Unity and Variety
		Balance
		Emphasis and Subordination
		Scale and Proportion
		Rhythm
		Elements and Principles: A Summary
		ARTISTS: Georgia O’Keeffe
		THINKING ABOUT ART: Points of View
PART THREE: TWO-DIMENSIONAL MEDIA
	6 Drawing
		Materials for Drawing
		Recent Directions: Reaching for the Wall
		ARTISTS: Leonardo
		CROSSING CULTURES: Paper
	7 Painting
		Encaustic
		Fresco
		Tempera
		Oil
		Watercolor, Gouache, and Similar Media
		Acrylic
		Blurring the Boundaries
		ARTISTS: Jacob Lawrence
	8 Prints
		Relief
		Intaglio
		Lithography
		Screenprinting
		Monotype
		Recent Directions: The Computer and Printmaking
		ARTISTS: Albrecht Dürer
		ARTISTS: Käthe Kollwitz
	9 Camera and Computer Arts
		Photography
		Film
		Video
		The Internet
		THINKING ABOUT ART: Censorship
	10 Graphic Design
		Signs and Symbols
		Typography and Layout
		Word and Image
		Motion and Interactivity
		Graphic Design and Art
PART FOUR: THREE-DIMENSIONAL MEDIA
	11 Sculpture and Installation
		Methods and Materials of Sculpture
		The Human Figure in Sculpture
		Working with Time and Place
		CROSSING CULTURES: Primitivism
		ARTISTS: Christo and Jeanne-Claude
	12 Arts of Ritual and Daily Life
		Clay
		Glass
		Metal
		Wood
		Fiber
		Ivory, Jade, and Lacquer
		Art, Craft, Design
		ARTISTS: María Martínez
		ARTISTS: Olowe of Ise
		CROSSING CULTURES: Export Arts
	13 Architecture
		Structural Systems in Architecture
		Purposes of Architecture
		Recent Directions: Green Architecture
		ARTISTS: Zaha Hadid
		ARTISTS: Frank Lloyd Wright
PART FIVE: ARTS IN TIME
	14 Ancient Mediterranean Worlds
		The Oldest Art
		Mesopotamia
		Egypt
		The Aegean
		The Classical World: Greece and Rome
		THINKING ABOUT ART: Whose Grave?
		THINKING ABOUT ART: The Marbles and the Museums
	15 Christianity and the Formation of Europe
		The Rise of Christianity
		Byzantium
		The Middle Ages in Europe
		Toward the Renaissance
	16 The Renaissance
		The Early and High Renaissance in Italy
		The Renaissance in the North
		The Late Renaissance in Italy
		ARTISTS: Michelangelo
	17 The 17th and 18th Centuries
		The Baroque Era
		The 18th Century
		Revolution
		ARTISTS: Artemisia Gentileschi
		ARTISTS: Rembrandt
		THINKING ABOUT ART: Academies
		ARTISTS: Elizabeth Vigée-Lebrun
	18 Arts of Islam and of Africa
		Arts of Islam
		Arts of Africa
		CROSSING CULTURES: Africa Looks Back
	19 Arts of East Asia: India, China, and Japan
		Arts of India
		Arts of China
		Arts of Japan
		CROSSING CULTURES: The Early Buddha Image
	20 Arts of the Pacific and of the Americas
		Pacific Cultures
		The Americas
	21 The Modern World: 1800–1945
		Neoclassicism and Romanticism
		Realism
		Manet and Impressionism
		Post-Impressionism
		Bridging the Atlantic: America in the 19th Century
		Into the 20th Century: The Avant-Garde
		World War I and After: Dada and Surrealism
		Between the Wars: Building New Societies
		THINKING ABOUT ART: Presenting the Past
		ARTISTS: Henri Matisse
		ARTISTS: Pablo Picasso
	22 From Modern to Postmodern
		The New York School
		Into the Sixties: Assemblage and Happenings
		Art of the Sixties and Seventies
		Art Since the Eighties: Postmodern World?
		ARTISTS: Jackson Pollock
		ARTISTS: Andy Warhol
		ARTISTS: Alice Neel
		THINKING ABOUT ART: The Guerrilla Girls
	23 Opening Up to the World
		THINKING ABOUT ART: Visual Culture
Pronunciation Guide
Suggested Readings
Notes to the Text
Glossary
Photographic Credits
Index