Biocentrism and Modernism / ed. by Oliver A.I. Botar and Isabel Wünsche
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TextPublication details: Farnham, Surrey, England Burlington, VT Ashgate cop. 2011 Description: xvi, 266 s. ill. 26 cmISBN: 9781409400509 (hardcover : alk. paper)Subject(s): Modernism (Art) | Nature (Aesthetics) | Human ecology in art | Nature in art | Modernism (Art) | Modernism (konst) | Humanekologi i konsten | Naturen i konstenDDC classification: 709.04 Other classification: 700 | Ib.5 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Book (loan) | Gräsvik | 700 | Available | 080041486563 |
Includes bibliographical references and index
Defining Biocentrism / Oliver A. I. Botar -- Rereading Bioromanticism / Monika Wucher -- The Naming of Biomorphism / Jennifer Mundy -- On the Biology of the Inorganic: Crystallography and Discourses of Latent Life in the Art and Architectural Historiography of the Early 20th-Century / Spyros Papapetros -- Traces of Organicism in Gardening and Urban Planning Theories in Early Twentieth-Century Germany / David Haney and Elke Sohn -- Organic Visions and Biological Models in Russian Avant-Garde Art / Isabel Wünsche -- Biocentrism and Anarchy: Herbert Read's Modernism / Allan Antliff -- Organicism Among the Cubists: The Case of Raymond Duchamp-Villon / Mark Antliff -- Klee's Neo-Romanticism: The Wages of Scientific Curiosity / Sara Lynn Henry -- Kandinsky and Science: The Introduction of Biological Images in the Paris Period / Vivian Endicott Barnett -- Pollock's Dream of a Biocentric Art: The Challenge of His and Peter Blake's Ideal Museum / Elizabeth Langhorne