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Touching and imagining : an introduction to tactile art / Jan Švankmajer ; English translation by Stanley Dalby ; edited by Cathryn Vasseleu.
- Title
- Touching and imagining : an introduction to tactile art / Jan Švankmajer ; English translation by Stanley Dalby ; edited by Cathryn Vasseleu.
- Author
- Švankmajer, Jan, 1934-
- Publication
- London : I.B. Tauris, 2014.
- ©2014
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- Description
- xxii, 181 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Summary
- Written after the author stopped directing films and based around his tactile art objects, poems, experiments and games, also includes dialogues with and artworks by other Czech and Slovak Surrealist artists.
- Alternative Title
- Introduction to tactile art
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Art
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-178) and index.
- Language (note)
- Translated from the Czech.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction -- Between utilitarianism and imagination -- Restorer -- Sources of tactile imagination -- Short anthology of tactile art -- Inside -- Afterword : tactilism reviewed.
- ISBN
- 9781780761473 (paperback)
- 1780761473 (paperback)
- 9781780761466 (hardback)
- 1780761465 (hardback)
- OCLC
- 857110059
- SCSB-10185341
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library