What Drawing and Painting Really Mean: The Phenomenology of Image and Gesture (Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies) [Hardcover] Crowther, Paul

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This well-loved copy of “What Drawing and Painting Really Mean” by Paul Crowther offers a unique opportunity to delve into the philosophical depths of visual art. Published in 2022 as part of Routledge’s prestigious “Advances in Art and Visual Studies” series, this hardcover explores the phenomenology of images and gestures through a thought-provoking lens.

Crowther, a renowned philosopher and art theorist, challenges readers to rethink their understanding of drawing and painting by examining the underlying structures and processes that give rise to artistic expression. With its worn pages and markings from previous owners, this copy bears witness to the engaging discourse it has sparked among scholars and art enthusiasts alike.

While the book’s exterior may show signs of its well-traveled journey, the insights within remain invaluable for anyone seeking to deepen their appreciation for the creative process and the profound impact of visual arts on human experience. This volume is a must-have for collectors and readers passionate about the intersection of philosophy, aesthetics, and artistic practice.