Boden, Margaret A.
Creativity and Art: Three Roads to Surprise
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199659395
- author:
- Boden, Margaret A.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press, Usa
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 14.1 x 1.4 x 21.6 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, Criticism & Theory, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Creativity and Art: Three Roads to Surprise by Margaret A. Boden explores the nature of creativity in various art forms, including traditional fine art, craftworks, and unconventional approaches like conceptual art and computer art. The author identifies three forms of creativity - combinational, exploratory, and transformational - each generating a unique form of surprise through distinct psychological processes. This book examines these concepts in depth, shedding light on the underlying mechanisms that drive creative innovation. Boden's work provides a comprehensive understanding of creativity in art, revealing its complexities and nuances.
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