Drawing A Hypothesis: Figures of Thought - A Project by Nikolaus Gansterer
Language: English
Published by De Gruyter, Berlin; Boston, 2017
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Condition: Fine, unread and excellent book, all pages and cover excellent, no markings, and no tears. Collectible. "Edition Angewandte". 2nd corrected edition. // "Drawing a Hypothesis" is a reader on the ontology of forms of visualization and on the development of the diagrammatic perspective and its use in contemporary art, science, and theory. Based on his artistic practice, Nikolaus Gansterer reveals drawing as a core medium of research, which enables the emergence of new narratives by tracing the speculative and performative potential of diagrams. Due to its ability to mediate between perception and reflection, drawing plays a fundamental role in the production and communication of knowledge. The book is a rich compendium of figures of thought, which moves from scientific representation through artistic interpretation and vice versa. // 352 pages; format: 21,5 x 14,3 x 2,4 cm; Bookweight: 570 g.
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- Title
- Drawing A Hypothesis: Figures of Thought - A Project by Nikolaus Gansterer
- Author
- Gansterer, Nikolaus
- Publisher
- De Gruyter, Berlin; Boston
- Publication year
- 2017
- Condition
- Near fine
- Dust jacket
- Fine
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 3110546612
- ISBN 13
- 9783110546613
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Item weight
- 570 grams
- Dimensions
- 21.5 centimeters width by 14.3 centimeters height by 2.4 centimeters depth
- Seller catalogs
- Art
Drawing a Hypothesis is a reader on the ontology of forms of visualisation and on the development of the diagrammatic perspective and its use in contemporary art, science, and theory.
Based on his artistic practice, Nikolaus Gansterer reveals drawing as a core medium of research, which enables the emergence of new narratives by tracing the speculative and performative potential of diagrams. Due to its ability to mediate between perception and reflection, drawing plays a fundamental role in the production and communication of knowledge. The book is a rich compendium of figures of thought, which moves from scientific representation through artistic interpretation, and vice versa.
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- Introduction into the ontology and art of diagrammatic forms and figures
- Comprises about 50 large-format diagrams and models
- Includes a fold-out map of figures of thought
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About the Author
Nikolaus Gansterer, University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
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