Discovering child art: essays on childhood, primitivism, and modernism

Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691086828
Date de publication :
23 janv. 2001
Dimensions :
25,4 x 19,1 cm
Poids :
765 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Brings together thirteen critics and scholars to explore children's art and its documented influence on the evolution of modern art. This book shows that children's art and childhood have inspired major works of art, served as central metaphors for artistic spontaneity and honesty, and provided a window into the fundamental human qualities.