
What Art Does
An Unfinished Theory
Faber & Faber (Publisher)
Published on 16. January 2025
Book
Hardback
128 pages
978-0-571-39551-4 (ISBN)
Description
Why do we need art?
What Art Does is an invitation to explore this vital question. It is a chance to understand how art is made by all of us. How it creates communities, opens our worlds, and can transform us.
Curious and playful, richly illustrated, full of ideas and life, it is an inspiring call to imagine a different future.
What Art Does is an invitation to explore this vital question. It is a chance to understand how art is made by all of us. How it creates communities, opens our worlds, and can transform us.
Curious and playful, richly illustrated, full of ideas and life, it is an inspiring call to imagine a different future.
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Edition
Main
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 164 mm
Width: 115 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
208 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-571-39551-4 (9780571395514)
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01/2025
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Persons
Brian Eno is a British artist, musician and activist. He has made music and visual art for five decades as composer, producer, collaborator and individual artist. He is a founding member of EarthPercent, a trustee of Client Earth, and co-founder of HardArt.
Bette A. is a Dutch artist, novelist and art school teacher. Her previous books include Rus Like Everyone Else and What's Mine. She is co-founder of the Heroines! Movement.
Bette A. is a Dutch artist, novelist and art school teacher. Her previous books include Rus Like Everyone Else and What's Mine. She is co-founder of the Heroines! Movement.