One of Hollywood's highly respected producers offers a tour de force guide to the often neglected areas of movie production - the creative concerns, not the fund-raising aspects outlined in numerous other publications. Houghton's guidelines on choosing stories and rendering stories into screenplays are invaluable, as are his insights into the whole of the moviemaking process - preproduction, pr…
Post-colonial theory is a relatively new area in critical contemporary studies, having its foundations more Postcolonial Criticism brings together some of the most important critical writings in the field, and aims to present a clear overview of, and introduction to, one of the most exciting and rapidly developing areas of contemporary literary criticism. It charts the development of the field …
Influenced by developments in Europe, American proponents in the late 19th and early 20th centuries successfully promoted the "minor arts" as fine art hand-wrought by individual craftsmen, extolling the virtue of everyday objects and a return to honest, simple materials and workmanship. The designs are, perhaps, the closest embodiment there is of "American style". Included are furniture, cerami…
Design is the single most important factor in creating a successful photograph. The ability to see the potential for a strong picture and then organize the graphic elements into an effective, compelling composition has always been one of the key skills in making photographs. Digital photography has brought a new, exciting aspect to design - first because the instant feedback from a digital came…
The rise of capitalism enabled a rapid development of technologies that fast-tracked productivity in all fields including the art world. In light of this economic growth, some artists have praised the advancements of our eveloving society while others critized the resulting obsessive, fast-paced and consumerist lifestyle. Lutz koepnick note the combination of a culture based on speed and compul…
Independently led studio practice is a focus of Visual Art at the VCA. Artists are expected to develop studio projects that require investigation and experimentation with a range of concepts, materials, techniques and processes. Critical and theoretical studies and professional arts practice skills subjects provide you with the skills to pursue the practice of a professional working artist, and…
Fakta hangat dan data empiris yang menjadi bangunan utama buku ini didajikan secara telankang dan enak dibaca:ternyata Tino Saroengallo,penulis sekaligus tokoh utama kisah ini memiliki kemampuan bertutur yang memikat, kaya dan nakal dalam bersastra. Menyangkut gaya penulisannya, terlihat bahwa Tino dengan latar belakang sastra Cinanya, pengalaman sebagai kulitinta dan kiprahnya sekarang sebagai…
Fadjar Sidik adalah salah seorang pelukis senior yang telah menghasilkan banyak karya. Sebagai pendidik, beliau juga ikut memberi andil tumbuhnya seniman-seniman muda kita. Dalam buku yang sederhana ini kami tampilkan salah satu sisi dari Fadjar Sidik yakni perjalanan kreatifnya yang terungkap di dalam karya-karya sketsa. Sebuah sketsa merupakan karya jadi seperti juga lukisan dan karya grafis.
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Buku ini merupakan hasil rekaman dari seorang sketsar tentang Kota Makassar yang dituangkan dalam karya dokumenter dua dimensi oleh perupa Benny Subiantoro. Buku ini terbilang langka, dalam perekaman perupa Benny Subiantoro pada tempat, bangunan,lokasi dan sebuah peristiwa banyak menyimpan ceritera menarik. Rekaman dokumenter dua dimensi dalam bentuk sketsa hitam putih tentang sebuah tempat,lok…