Art & Energy: How Culture Changes

by Barry Lord

In Art & Energy, Barry Lord argues that human creativity is deeply linked to the resources available on Earth for our survival. From our ancient mastery of fire through our exploitation of coal, oil, and gas, to the development of today's renewable energy sources, each new source of energy fundamentally transforms our art and culture--how we interact with the world, organize our communities, communicate and conceive of and assign value to art. By...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933253916
• ISBN13: 9781933253916
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: American Alliance of Museums
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.4" x 9.2"