Overlooking the Visual: Demystifying the Art of Design

by Kathryn Moore

Book Overview

Making tangible connections between theory and practice, ideas and form, this book encourages debate about the artistic, conceptual, and cultural significance of the way things look. What are the metaphysical concepts at the heart of design education, theory, and philosophy? Why do we assume that design is impossible to teach?

This book challenges the traditional foundations of perception and takes an imaginative, radical approach, setting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415308704
• ISBN13: 9780415308700
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.4"