This essay is an attempt to reconcile the disturbing contradiction between the striving for order in nature and in man and the principle of entropy implicit in the second law of thermodynamics - between the tendency toward greater organization and the general trend of the material universe toward death and disorder.

Entropy and art;: An essay on disorder and order

Rudolf Arnheim

University of California Press

Using a wealth of examples, Arnheim considers the factors that determine the overall organization of visual form in works of painting, sculpture, and architecture.

The Power of the Center: A Study of Composition in the Visual Arts

Arts & Photography

Study & Teaching

Art and Visual Perception, a Psychology of the Creative Eye

History & Criticism

<p>This lavishly produced volume showcases an important American realist painter, featuring work from 1967 through 1999.</p>

Simon Dinnerstein: Paintings and Drawings

Guy Davenport

Miller WIlliams

John, Russell

Painting

Hudson Hills

<p>Afflict the Comfortable is an anniversary publication celebrating fifty years of Salmagundi Magazine and fifteen years of the Tang Teaching Museum. Works by fifty artists from the Tang collection are juxtaposed with fifty writings published during the history of Skidmore's internationally known quarterly magazine.</p>

Afflict the Comfortable

Russell Banks

Ann Beattle

Ben Belitt

Frank Bidart

Derek Cohen

J.M.Coetzee

Salmagundi Magazine and Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum

Kunst und Sehen E. Psychologie d. schoepfer. Auges / Rudolf Arnheim. Ins Dt. uebertr. von Hans Hermann

Politics & Social Sciences

Philosophy

Walter de Gruyter

Film als Kunst.

Suhrkamp

Deutsch, inscribed on tp by author to Ermery George, Hungarian poet, scholar, playwright, poet, dated 1979. Nice association.

Rundfunk als Hörkunst. Und weitere Aufsätze zum Hörfunk.

Business & Money

Industries

Pensiero visuale

Mimesis

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