Andy Goldsworthy : touching nature
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- 11 ore di lettura
Study of British artist Andy Goldsworthy, (Born 1956).





Study of British artist Andy Goldsworthy, (Born 1956).
A Complete Guide to Landscape, Environmental, Earthworks, Nature, Sculpture and Installation Art
Exploring the intersection of art and nature, this comprehensive guide delves into land art, highlighting its various forms including landscape, environmental, and installation art. It showcases prominent artists and their innovative works that transform natural landscapes into artistic expressions. The book emphasizes the ecological themes and cultural significance of these creations, providing insights into the techniques and philosophies behind land art. Ideal for artists, enthusiasts, and students, it serves as an essential resource for understanding this unique artistic movement.
Focusing on the immersive experience of installation art, this book delves into the intricate details and creative processes behind notable works. It showcases various artists and their innovative approaches, emphasizing the transformation of space and viewer interaction. Through stunning visuals and insightful commentary, the text explores themes of perception, context, and the evolving nature of art in contemporary settings. The book serves as both a celebration and critical examination of installation art, inviting readers to engage deeply with the medium.
Focusing on the evolution of land and environmental art over the past 40 years, this comprehensive guide features prominent artists like James Turrell and Christo, showcasing their innovative works in natural settings. It highlights the integral relationship between art and the environment, emphasizing how artists utilize the planet as their canvas, engaging with elements like texture, light, and natural materials. This fully illustrated, large-format edition offers fresh insights and visuals, making it a valuable resource for art enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Focusing on the diverse expressions of land and environmental art, this guide showcases the work of prominent artists over the past four decades. It features a variety of installations and earthworks, from James Turrell's volcanic site to Christo's wrapped structures. The book emphasizes the natural environment as an artist's canvas, exploring how elements like light, texture, and organic materials inspire creativity. Fully illustrated with updated text and new illustrations, it serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding this unique art form.