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A ground-breaking, highly illustrated survey of the use of words and language in art, from ancient times to today's digital media. The authors examine what happens when a painting is 'invaded' by language: how do the two forms interact and combine, and what messages are intended for the viewer.
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Art, Word and Image: 2,000 Years of Visual/Textual Interaction
Sep 15, 2011, Reaktion Books
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1861897456 9781861897459
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Art, word and image: two thousand years of visual/textual interaction
2010, Reaktion
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1861895208 9781861895202
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Table of Contents
The fabric and the dance : word and image to 1900 -- John Dixon Hunt. Blake's illuminated word / -- Joseph Viscomi
'New in art, they are already soaked in humanity' : word and image 1900-1945 -- David Lomas. Paul Klee as 'poet-painter' / -- Jeremy Adler ; Sense and nonsense in Kurt Schwitters / -- Michael White
Word and image in art since 1945 -- Michael Corris. August Walla : devil/god, image/text /-- Stephen Barber ; 'The sound of painting' : Colin McCahon /-- Rex Butler and Laurence Simmons ; Revelation in image and word : the apocalypse according to Horst Haack /-- Barbara Weyandt ; Raymond Pettibon : words and images /-- Hamza Walker.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-401) and index.
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