Clarke, MichaelUnknown
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (London, 2007) (eng) English9781474293778Required reading range1st ed.COMMUNICATION IN ART;Includes index; Verbalising the Visual: Translating Art and Design into Words by Michael Clarke introduces readers to a broad range of language and terminology: formal and informal, academic and colloquial, global and local, all of which can be found in current art and design discourse.
Exploring the complex relationship between language, objects and meaning, Verbalising the Visual shows students how to select and effectively employ language to present oral and written critical assessments of visual culture.
It includes a variety of examples and case studies that explore the many ways in which language is used to discuss, describe, analyze and critically evaluate art and design.
Physical dimension
1 online resource (208 p.)Unknownill. (some col.)
Summary / review / table of contents
Front matter
01. Language and meaning 10–37
02. Formal language: the academic disciplines of art and design 38–83
03. Informal language: beyond the academic disciplines 84–115