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Figurative Frontiers: Bodies in Motion and Repose, Reimagined in Every Medium


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Figurative Frontiers: Bodies in Motion and Repose, Reimagined in Every Medium is a captivating exploration of the human form as envisioned through a diverse range of artistic mediums. From the primordial earthiness of clay to the ephemeral shimmer of pixels, this book delves into the myriad ways artists have captured and reinterpreted the human experience. Journey through the tactile world of sculptural forms, where earth is molded into expressive figures, stone is chiseled into enduring chronicles, and molten metal is transformed into dynamic portrayals of movement and memory. Discover the transformative power of heat as it fuses clay into lasting artifacts, and witness the timeless allure of marble as it captures the idealized grace of the human figure. Explore the rich patina of history etched onto bronze and copper, revealing stories of individuals, events, and cultural legacies. The book unravels the technical intricacies and artistic possibilities of working with these metals, showcasing the spectrum of styles and approaches employed across diverse cultures and epochs. Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of painted depictions, where color, composition, and brushstrokes converge to create compelling characters and narratives on canvas. Witness how pigments and poses capture the essence of personality, social standing, and inner emotions, while brushwork evokes texture, movement, and the very pulse of life. Venture into the digital realm, where pixels and code give rise to virtual visages and pixelated personas. Explore the cutting edge of artistic expression as technology pushes the boundaries of traditional portraiture and sculpture, crafting new possibilities for representing the human form in the digital age. The book also delves into the dynamic world of moving images, where filmed figures and animated anatomies come to life on screen. Discover how cinematography, editing, and animation techniques capture the nuances of human movement and emotion, creating narratives that resonate with the viewer on a visceral level. Explore the manipulation of time and space through slow motion, time-lapse, and stop-motion, revealing the ephemeral beauty of bodies in flux. Finally, Figurative Frontiers explores how words themselves can evoke the human form, using literary limbs, verse, and viscera to paint vivid portraits with language. Discover the power of metaphor, imagery, and characterization to capture the physicality, emotions, and experiences embodied in textual textures, offering a unique perspective on the human condition. This book offers a rich tapestry of artistic expression, showcasing the enduring fascination with the human form across a breathtaking spectrum of mediums. Figurative Frontiers is an essential read for art enthusiasts, students, and anyone captivated by the power of art to capture the essence of humanity. Embark on this artistic odyssey today!


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798348443788
  • Publisher: Zephyr Heartwood
  • Publisher Imprint: Zephyr Heartwood
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 122
  • Returnable: Y
  • Returnable: Y
  • Sub Title: Bodies in Motion and Repose, Reimagined in Every Medium
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8348443789
  • Publisher Date: 19 Jan 2025
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 7 mm
  • Weight: 227 gr


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