Art, history and the senses :

Art, history and the senses : 1830 to the present / edited by Patrizia Di Bello and Gabriel Koureas. - Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Co., 2010. - xxiv, 199 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-190) and indexes.

Foreword: disciplining the senses: Beethoven as synaesthetic paradigm / by Simon Shaw-Miller -- Introduction: other than the visual: art, history and the senses / by Patrizia Di Bello and Gabriel Koureas -- Photography and sculpture: a light touch / by Patrizia Di Bello -- Seeing and tasting the divine: Simeon Solomon's homoerotic sacrament / by Dominic Janes -- A trip to Japan in sixteen minutes: Sadakichi Hartmann's perfume concert and the aesthetics of scent / by Christina Bradstreet -- Intimate modernism: the Nabis, symbolist theatre, and the Gesamtkunstwerk / by Katherine Kuenzli -- In your face: the futurist's assault on the public's senses / by Francesca Bacci -- Between silence and sound: John Cage, Karlheinz Stockhausen and the sculptures of Dorothea Tanning / by Victoria Carruthers -- Can you hear the lights? / by Alexander Dumbadze -- Niki de Saint Phalle's Hon: an ethics through the visual? / by Nicola Foster -- Airchitecture: guarded breaths and the [cough] art of ventilation / by James Drobnick -- Trauma, space and embodiment: the sensorium of a divided city / by Gabriel Koureas.

9780754668633 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2009018785


Senses and sensation in art.
Arts, Modern--19th century.
Arts, Modern--20th century.

NX650.S47 / A78 2010
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