Semple, Stuart
Make Art or Die Trying: The Only Art Book You'll Ever Need If You Want to Make Art That Changes the World
- ISBN 13:
- 9780760387030
- author:
- Semple, Stuart
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Rockport Publishers Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 25.6 x 21.2 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Popular Culture,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This book offers a fresh perspective on the power of art to change the world. Stuart Semple, a multidisciplinary artist and activist, shares his vision that art is for everyone and that everyone has an inner spark of creativity. With clear explanations, inspiring examples, and practical DIY ideas, Semple empowers readers to understand and connect with big art ideas and develop their own unique creative voice.
Through a series of accessible chapters, Semple demystifies influential art concepts from the 20th and 21st centuries, including happenings, performance art, Bauhaus, and Fluxus. Each chapter includes examples by innovative artists, as well as QR codes linking to exclusive videos that take the conversation to a deeper level. This book is a guide to harnessing the power of creative ideas to create art and change in your life and community.