Reductionism in art and brain science : bridging the two cultures / Eric R. Kandel
Author(s): Kandel, Eric R.
Library Item Details
- Main Title
- Reductionism in art and brain science : bridging the two cultures
- Author(s)
- Kandel, Eric R.
- Publisher
- New York : Columbia University Press, 2016
- Collation
- 226 pages : illustrations
24 cm - ISBN
- 9780231179621
- Dewey Class
- 700.19
- Contents
- The emergence of an abstract school of art in New York -- The beginning of a scientific approach to the perception of art -- The biology of the beholder's share: visual perception and bottom-up processing in art -- The biology of learning and memory: top-down processing in art -- Reductionism in the emergence of abstract art -- Mondrian and the radical reduction of figurative image -- From figuration to color abstraction -- Color and the brain -- A focus on light -- A reductionist influence on figuration -- Why is reductionism successful in art -- A return to the two cultures.
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Art
Reductionism.
Visual perception.
Neurosciences and the arts. - BRN
- 10837
Notes
- Gift of Paul Khoo.
Availability
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Rotunda Library & Archive
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Books
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700.19 KAN
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