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In this Section:
1. Brief Table of Contents
2. Full Table of Contents
Chapter 1 A World of Art
Chapter 2 Developing Visual Literacy
Chapter 3 Seeing the Value in Art
Chapter 4 Line
Chapter 5 Space
Chapter 6 Light and Color
Chapter 7 Other Formal Elements
Chapter 8 The Principles of Design
Chapter 9 Drawing
Chapter 10 Printmaking
Chapter 11 Painting
Chapter 12 Photography and Time-Based Media
Chapter 13 Sculpture
Chapter 14 The Crafts as Fine Art
Chapter 15 Architecture
Chapter 16 The Design Profession
Chapter 17 The Ancient World
Chapter 18 The Age of Faith
Chapter 19 The Renaissance through the Baroque
Chapter 20 The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Chapter 21 From 1900 to the Present
2. FULL TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part 1 The Visual World
Chapter 1 A World Of Art
The World As Artists See It
Works In Progress: The Creative Process And
Pablo Picasso’s Les Demoiselles D’Avignon
The World As We Perceive It
The Critical Process: Thinking About Making And Seeing
Chapter 2 Developing Visual Literacy
Words And Images
Works In Progress: Lorna Simpson’s The Park
Describing The World
The Critical Process: Thinking About Visual Conventions
Chapter 3 Seeing The Value In Art
Art And Its Reception
Art, Politics, And Public Space
Works In Progress: Guillermo Gómez-Peña’s Temple Of Confessions
The Critical Process: Thinking About The Value Of Art
Part 2 The Formal Elements And Their Design
Chapter 4 Line
Varieties Of Line
Qualities Of Line
Works In Progress: Vincent Van Gogh’s The Sower
Works In Progress: Hung Liu’s Three Fujins
The Critical Process: Thinking About Line
Chapter 5 Space
Shape And Two-Dimensional Space
Three-Dimensional Space
Representing Three-Dimensional Space
Modern Experiments And New Dimensions
The Critical Process: Thinking About Space
Chapter 6 Light And Color
Light
Works In Progress: Mary Cassatt’S In The Loge
Color
Works In Progress: Chuck Close’s Stanley
The Critical Process: Thinking About Light And Color
Contents
Chapter 7 Other Formal Elements
Texture
Pattern
Time And Motion
Works In Progress: Jackson Pollock’s No. 29, 1950
The Critical Process: Thinking About The Formal Elements
Chapter 8 The Principles Of Design
Balance
Emphasis And Focal Point
Works In Progress: Diego Velázquez’s Las Meninas
Scale And Proportion
Works In Progress: Judith F. Baca’s La Memoria De Nuestra Tierra
Repetition And Rhythm
Unity And Variety
The Critical Process: Thinking About The Principles Of Design
Part 3 The Fine Arts Media
Chapter 9 Drawing
From Preparatory Sketch To Work Of Art
Works In Progress: Raphael’s Alba Madonna
Drawing Materials
Works In Progress: Beverly Buchanan’s Shackworks
The Critical Process: Thinking About Drawing
Chapter 10 Printmaking
Relief Processes
Works In Progress: Utamaro’s Studio
Intaglio Processes
Works In Progress: Albrecht Dürer’s Adam And Eve
Lithography
Works In Progress: June Wayne’s Knockout
Silkscreen Printing
Monotypes
The Critical Process: Thinking About Printmaking
Chapter 11 Painting
Encaustic
Fresco
Tempera
Works In Progress: Michelangelo’s Libyan Sibyl
Oil Painting
Works In Progress: Milton Resnick’s U + Me
Watercolor
Gouache
Synthetic Media
Mixed Media
Works In Progress: Hannah Höch’s Cut With The Kitchen Knife
The Critical Process: Thinking About Painting
Chapter 12 Photography And Time-Based Media
Photography
Works In Progress: Jerry Uelsmann’s Untitled
Film
Video
Works In Progress: Bill Viola’s The Greeting
Computer- And Internet-Based Art Media
The Critical Process: Thinking About The Camera Arts
Chapter 13 Sculpture
Carving
Works In Progress: Jim Sardonis’ Reverence
Modeling
Casting
Assemblage
Installation
Earthworks
Performance Art As Living Sculpture
Works In Progress: Goat Island’s How Dear To Me
The Hour When Daylight Dies
The Critical Process: Thinking About Sculpture
Chapter 14 The Crafts As Fine Art
Ceramics
Works In Progress: Peter Voulkos’s X-Neck
Glass
Fiber
Works In Progress: Fred Wilson’s Mining The Museum
Metal
Wood
The Critical Process: Thinking About The Crafts As Fine Art
Chapter 15 Architecture
Environment
Technology
Works In Progress: Frank Lloyd Wright’S Fallingwater
Works In Progress: Frank Gehry’s Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
“Green” Architecture
Community Life
Works In Progress: Mierle Laderman Ukeles’
Fresh Kills Landfill Project
The Critical Process: Thinking About Architecture
Chapter 16 The Design Profession
The Arts And Crafts Movement
Art Nouveau
Art Deco
The Avant-Gardes
The Bauhaus
Streamlining
The Forties And Fifties
Postmodern Design
Work In Progress: April Greiman And Design Technology
The Critical Process: Thinking About Design
Part 4 Placing The Arts In Historical Context
Chapter 17 The Ancient World
The Earliest Art
Mesopotamian Cultures
Egyptian Civilization
River Valley Societies Of India And China
Complex Societies In The Americas
Aegean Civilizations
Greek Art
Roman Art
Developments In Asia
Chapter 18 The Age Of Faith
Early Christian And Byzantine Art
The Rise Of Islam
Christian Art In Northern Europe
Romanesque Art
Gothic Art
Developments In Asia
The Cultures Of Africa
Chapter 19 The Renaissance
Through The Baroque
The Early Renaissance
The High Renaissance
Art In China And Japan
Art In Mexico And South America
African Art Of The Encounter
The Mannerist Style In Europe
The Baroque
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