involving public participation

The volume surveys Western artworks more or less explicitly illustrating delicate or amorous subjects

the Near East

such as solarization and composite printing

and the artists associated with the name Art & Language

Artists' Techniques and Materials SCULPT involving public participationAntonella Fuga An artist's materialsthe bold brushstrokes of a Van Gogh oil painting, the sparkling gold leaf in a Byzantine mosaic, the fragile translucence of a porcelain vaseare not just the accessories of his or her work. They are the physical embodiment of the artist's creative vision and a reflection of the historical context in which they were used. This volume discusses the materials and processes used in eight media: painting, drawing,