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• Title:Art, word and image : two thousand years of visual/textual interaction / John Dixon Hunt, David Lomas, Michael Corris ; with essays by Jeremy Adler [and others].
  
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• Author/Creator:Hunt, John Dixon.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Lomas, David.
  Corris, Michael.
  Adler, Jeremy.
  
• Published/Created:London : Reaktion, 2010.
  

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  • Location:MAA LIBRARY (IKB) stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: N72.W75 H86 2010
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Words in art.
  
• Description:410 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
  
• Summary:A ground-breaking, highly illustrated survey of the use of words and language in art, from ancient times to today's digital media. The authors examine what happens when a painting is 'invaded' by language: how do the two forms interact and combine, and what messages are intended for the viewer.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-401) and index.
  
• ISBN:9781861895202 (hbk.)
  
• Contents:The fabric and the dance : word and image to 1900 / John Dixon Hunt. Blake's illuminated word / Joseph Viscomi
  'New in art, they are already soaked in humanity' : word and image 1900-1945 / David Lomas. Paul Klee as 'poet-painter' / Jeremy Adler ; Sense and nonsense in Kurt Schwitters / Michael White
  Word and image in art since 1945 / Michael Corris. August Walla : devil/god, image/text / Stephen Barber ; 'The sound of painting' : Colin McCahon / Rex Butler and Laurence Simmons ; Revelation in image and word : the apocalypse according to Horst Haack / Barbara Weyandt ; Raymond Pettibon : words and images / Hamza Walker.