Chromophobia David Batchelor Reaktion Books Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Art General

The Central Argument Of Chromophobia Is That A Chromophobic Impulse – Fear Corruption Or Contamination Through Colour Lurks Within Much Western Cultural And Intellectual Thought This Apparent In Many Varied Attempts To Purge Either By Making It Property Some ‘Foreign Body’ Oriental Feminine Infantile Vulgar Pathological Relegating Realm Superficial Supplementary Inessential Cosmetic Has Been Phenomenon Since Ancient Greek Times Book Concerned With Forms Resistance Writers Have Tended Look No Further Than End Nineteenth Century David Batchelor Seeks Go Beyond Limits Earlier Studies Analysing Motivations Behind Considering Work Artists Who Prepared At As Positive Value Exploring Wide Range Imagery Including Melville’s ‘Great White Whale’ Huxley’s Reflections On Mescaline Le Corbusier’s ‘Journey East’ Also Discusses Use Pop Minimal More Recent Art Σελίδες: 128 Διαστάσεις: 21X21Cm