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Author Maclagan, David, 1940-

Title Line let loose : scribbling, doodling and automatic drawing / David Maclagan.

Imprint London : Reaktion, 2014.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  741.0118 M221l 2014    ---  Available
1 copy being processed for Axe Acquisitions Order.
Description 168 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note Includes index.
Contents 1. From innocence to experience -- 2. The career of the scribble -- 3. The doodle and beyond -- 4. Early automatic drawing -- 5. Automatism, the unconscious and modern art -- 6. Meta-doodles and other elaborations.
Summary Maclagan shows that each of the marginal forms of drawing -- scribbling, doodling, and automatic drawing -- has its own history in spiritualism, surrealism, abstract expressionism, and psychedelic art and considers their new relationship to twenty-first-century digital culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [158]-162) and index.
Subject Drawing -- History.
Drawing, Abstract.
Drawing. (OCoLC)fst00897725
Drawing, Abstract. (OCoLC)fst00897773
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9781780230825 (hbk.)
1780230826 (hbk.)

 
    
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