Art of Science (eBook)

Artists and artworks inspired by science

Heather Barnett, Richard J Bright (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
224 Seiten
Headline (Verlag)
978-1-78739-838-2 (ISBN)

Infos

Art and science they may seem like opposites, but throughout history there have been visionaries who have brought together these contrasting subjects.The Art of Science explores the work of 40 such artists and artist-scientists, uncovering how these innovators have designed futuristic technology centuries ahead of its time, investigated time and space through abstract art, and created sculpture informed by NASA technology.An expertly curated selection of artists from many different cultures and eras including Huang Quan, Leonardo da Vinci, Johannes Vermeer, Anna Atkins, Olafur Eliasson and Anicka Yi this book tells the story of the vital partnership between art and science, with over 200 lavish illustrations.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 27.5.2021
• Zusatzinfo: 200 clr photos and illus
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften
• Schlagworte: art and science • art coffee table book • art decoration book • art gift • art history book • art monograph • contemporary art book • Ernst Haeckel • Johannes Vermeer • Leonardo da Vinci • Nam June Paik • Olafur Eliasson • science book gift • Tate Modern book • women artists book
• ISBN-10: 1-78739-838-2 / 1787398382
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78739-838-2 / 9781787398382