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Employing an interdisciplinary approach, this book breaks new ground by considering how Robert Motherwell's abstract expressionist art is indebted to Alfred North Whitehead's highly original process metaphysics. Motherwell first encountered Whitehead and his work as a philosophy graduate student at Harvard University, and he continued to espouse Whitehead's processist theories as germane to his art throughout his life. This book examines how W...

Unter Verweisen auf Soziologie und Science-Fiction brachte Peter Halley in den 1980er-Jahren frischen Wind in die Malerei. Mit Neonfarben und Roll-A-Tex-Sandtextur dekonstruierte er transzendente geometrische Abstraktionen von Beginn und Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts zu abstrakten Zellen und Gefängnissen und verband sie augenzwinkernd durch Kanäle mit der Außenwelt.Durch die Verortung seiner Malerei in der Schnittmenge zwischen analoger und digit...

Themes and motifs in the art of Kara Walker, from blackface to abjection, by a leading art historianIn 2002, Kara Walker was selected to represent the United States at the prestigious São Paulo Art Biennial. Curator Robert Hobbs wrote extended essays on her work for this exhibition, and also for her show later that year at the Kunstverein Hannover. Because these essays have not been distributed in the US and remain among the most in-depth and ...

Fabelhafte Geschichten Islands Fu¿r Birgir Andre¿sson (geb. 1955 in Vestmannaeyjar, Island, gest. 2007) war Island viel mehr als nur seine Heimat. Es wurde zur Muse und zum Thema vieler seiner Arbeiten. In eklektischen Werken, die Gemälde, Skulpturen, Zeichnungen, Texte und Fotografien umfassen, erkundete Andre¿sson die isländische Kultur, Geschichte und Natur und dekonstruierte und definierte die isländische Identität neu, indem er mit lokale...

Employing an interdisciplinary approach, this book breaks new ground by considering how Robert Motherwell¿s abstract expressionist art is indebted to Alfred North Whitehead¿s highly original process metaphysics.

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Excerpt from A Metalanguage for Expressing Grammatical Restrictions in Nodal Spans Parsing of Natural LanguageFlag and Attribute - Checking Statements Forming the New Core, flag-setting Instructions Endpoint Checking Statements, Comma Restrictions Span Checking Statements.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important h...

Rude, Rousing, Revenge follows Karen, a successful and professional lady who tries to solve her sister's brutal murder.

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Excerpt from A Metalanguage for Expressing Grammatical Restrictions in Nodal Spans Parsing of Natural Language Within the level of syntactic analysis by computer possible today, a large number of English sentences are ambiguous, even highly ambiguous. In a natural language processing system which is too large for disambiguation by a semantic component, it may often be desirable to produce all parses of a setnence. Top-down single-tracking alg...

A long-overdue monograph on a sculptor who draws not only on minimalism and conceptualism but on a rich web of intellectual and visual sources to create postmodern work that is a "complex" of juxtapositions.

The author interviewed education researchers, neurolinguists, psycholinguists, and sociolinguists on four continents to arrive at a consensus for improving education to benefit all children. Historically, Europe, Asia, and North America have received millions of immigrants every year and the numbers are rising. School systems need to integrate these children into the fabric of their diverse populations and prepare all children for higher educa...

This volume collects nearly a decade of sculptural work from the New York-based British artist Paul Lee (born 1974). Lee is known for using everyday objects such as soda cans, light bulbs, socks and tambourines to evoke the familiar and explore affiliations between materials and their coded cultural and sexual meanings.

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With more than 100 illustrations -- approximately 48 in full color -- this innovative series offers a fresh look at the most creative and influential artists of the postwar era. Modern Masters form a perfect reference set for home, school, or library. Each handsomely designed volume presents: - A thorough survey of the artist's life and work- Statements by the artist- An illustrated chapter on technique- Chronology- Lists of exhibitions and pu...

On the occasion of the ninetieth birthday of Beverly Pepper, an illustrated biography of her life's work. Beverly Pepper has spent her lifetime at the forefront of monumental sculpture worldwide. From her first twenty-foot sculpture in Spoleto in 1962 to her four forty-foot columns in the Federal Plaza, New York, her work ranges in varying scales across three continents - many collected here for the first time. As a pioneer in the use of diver...