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Description for People
Hardcover. Helps very young people to learn the basic vocabulary used by artists, a sort of ABC of art. This book explores how people are depicted by artists and how they help to convey meaning in art. Series: MOMA Art Basics for Kids. Num Pages: 32 pages, 38 illustrations, 30 in colour. BIC Classification: YNA. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 223 x 222 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
This is one of a series of books on modern art created to help very young people learn the basic vocabulary used by artists, a sort of ABC of art. This book explores how people are depicted by artists and how they help to convey meaning in art. By looking at the people portrayed in this book and discussing their various characteristics, adults encourage children to develop creative thinking skills. Notes at the back of each book provide brief background information that adults will find useful when talking with children about the images reproduced in these books.
This is one of a series of books on modern art created to help very young people learn the basic vocabulary used by artists, a sort of ABC of art. This book explores how people are depicted by artists and how they help to convey meaning in art. By looking at the people portrayed in this book and discussing their various characteristics, adults encourage children to develop creative thinking skills. Notes at the back of each book provide brief background information that adults will find useful when talking with children about the images reproduced in these books.
Product Details
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
32
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Series
MOMA Art Basics for Kids
Condition
New
Weight
339g
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780870701740
SKU
V9780870701740
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Philip Yenawine
Philip Yenawine is co-director of Visual Understanding in Education. He was director of the Department of Education at The Museum of Modern Art for nearly a decade, and is the author of numerous books on art, including How to Look at Modern Art and Key Art Terms for Beginners.
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