The Scenographic Imagination, Third Edition (Ann Arbor Paperback)
Darwin Reid Payne
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Description for The Scenographic Imagination, Third Edition (Ann Arbor Paperback)
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 862.
In this enlarged and thoroughly revised third edition of his widely used text, Darwin Reid Payne explores the principles and philosophies that shape the visual elements of theatre.
Payne sets out to discover who scenographers are and to define their responsibilities. He sees scenographers as not merely craftspersons but artists with "a special vision that spans all the arts." Such artists are in a position to "extend and amplify underlying meanings of the production." The proper goal of beginning scenographers, according to Payne, is one day to be able to approach the job as artists in full command of ... Read more
In this enlarged and thoroughly revised third edition of his widely used text, Darwin Reid Payne explores the principles and philosophies that shape the visual elements of theatre.
Payne sets out to discover who scenographers are and to define their responsibilities. He sees scenographers as not merely craftspersons but artists with "a special vision that spans all the arts." Such artists are in a position to "extend and amplify underlying meanings of the production." The proper goal of beginning scenographers, according to Payne, is one day to be able to approach the job as artists in full command of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809318513
SKU
V9780809318513
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Ref
99-2
About Darwin Reid Payne
Darwin Reid Payne is an adjunct professor of theatre at Wake Forest University at Winston-Salem, North Carolina. In addition to designing and directing at regional theatres throughout the United States and Canada, Payne is also writing a study on the use of computers in scenography.
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