From head to hand : art and the manual

Strauss, David Levi. (Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780195391220 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN: 0195391225 (cloth : alk. paper)
Physical Description: print
x, 211 p. : ill ; 21 cm.
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

From hand to head and back again: some lines for Martin Puryear -- Sculpture & sanctuary: Ursula Von Rydingsvard -- Laborare est Orare -- Reanimating matter: Raoul Hague & Robert Frank -- Beuys in Ireland -- Between two worlds: the Haida Project -- Relational, in the sense of operative: community in the Holy Forest -- The memory of the fingers -- In praise of darkness -- Why move on from illuminations that haven't yet been understood? -- Her plumbing & her bridges, in sweet assemblage -- The dissemination of painting -- The fighting is a dance, too -- Fallen figures & heads -- Remembering Golub -- Spero's heart -- Hosephat & the wooden shoes: Duncan & Delire -- Radial asymmetries: on Guy Davenport -- The bias of the world: curating after Szeemann & Hopps -- Father and daughter: flesh -- It has to be danced to be known : on Leo Steinberg.