Creative Practices for Visual Artists: Time, Space, Process

Title: Creative Practices for Visual Artists: Time, Space, ProcessAuthor: Steinbach, KennethPublisher: RoutledgeBinding: HardcoverPages: 108Dimensions: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31dProduct Weight: 0.72 lbs.Language: EnglishISBN: 9781138299191Contrary to popular belief, the practice of art isn't just a product of innate talent or artistic vision; artwork emerges from an intentionally constructed and maintained artistic practice. Developed from interviews with more than 75 mid-career artists, Creative Practices for Visual Artists examines the methods and approaches highly successful artists use to stay creatively robust for a lifetime. Offering practical strategies and concrete solutions, it also looks at the impacts of digital and social media, as well as recent changes in the educational system that can hinder the formation of a strong artistic practice. Artist and educator Kenneth Steinbach addresses key issues such as: the role of embodied research and non-objective experimentation;