Seeing the invisible : on Kandinsky / Michel Henry ; translated by Scott Davidson.

Author/creator Henry, Michel
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Continuum, ©2009.
Descriptionxiii, 146 pages ; 21 cm
Subjects

Uniform titleVoir l'invisible. English
Contents Introduction -- Internal/external : the invisible and the visible -- The meaning of abstract in the expression abstract painting -- Form -- Pure pictorial form -- Abstract form : the theory of elements -- The disclosure of pictoriality -- Point -- Line -- The picture plane -- The unity of the elements -- Invisible colours -- Forms and colours -- Difficulties concerning the unity between colours and forms -- Composition -- Monumental art -- Music and painting -- The essence of art -- All painting is abstract -- Art and the cosmos.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 143-144) and index.
LanguageTranslated from the French.
LCCN 2008038322
ISBN1847064477 (pbk.)
ISBN9781847064479 (pbk.)
ISBN1847064469 (hbk.)
ISBN9781847064462 (hbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks ND699.K3 H4413 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold