Studio Seeing

Studio SeeingA compelling case for vision based pedagogy. It provides a wealth of insights, guidance, and exercises grounded in Gestalt perceptual theory and neurological research. The premise is that a student of drawing or painting must develop skills to see and create, using ground directed looking rather than object directed looking. 107 b w illus. Watch Michael Torlen's mini doc on Studio Seeing here Access Chapter 5: Beyond Face or Vase for free here

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Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic

An exploration of the later work of Geoffrey Hill

and how supporters of both sides in Britain used the rhetoric and imagery of the conflict to bolster support for their respective causes in the arena of British public opinion

not a private mediator

when ten witches were arraigned and hung in the village of Pendle in Lancashire

gender and identity in a global world

The lavishly illustrated volume features an extensive interview with the artist

platform studies and cultural policy studies

the book aims to ‘reconstruct’ television’s coverage of the cinema as crucial to the fabric of British film and television culture at the time

“Staging Memory and Materiality in Eighteenth-Century Theatrical Biography” examines theatrical biography as a developing genre in eighteenth-century England

This book explores how phenomenology – the study of how the world shows itself to conscious experience – can provide new insights into acting and theatre-making