The brush and the compass : the interface dynamics of art and science / Paul Z. Hartal.

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Hartal, Paul.

Title & Author:

The brush and the compass : the interface dynamics of art and science / Paul Z. Hartal.

Publication:

Description:

xxxii, 341 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-331) and index.
Ch. 1. The creative process : Newton and Constable -- Ch. 2. Mathematics as applied science and as subject matter in the visual arts -- Ch. 3. Visual perception and painting -- Ch. 4. Beyond technology : the aesthetics of the subway -- Ch. 5. Artificial intelligence and aesthetics : cognitive machines, consciousness and computer art -- Ch. 6. The 'two cultures' and the problem of inclusive knowledge.

ISBN:

0819168475 (alk. paper)
9780819168474 (alk. paper)
0819168483 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780819168481 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Art and science.
Visual perception.
Art and state.
Visual Perception
Art Politique gouvernementale.
Perception visuelle.
Art et sciences.
visual perception.
Kunst
Naturwissenschaften
Wissenschaft
Science related to visual arts
Visual arts related to science

Holdings:

Location: Library main 237183
Call No.: N44.H326.A35 1988
Status: Available

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