ENTROPY AND ART - I capa e contracapa

LIVRO: ENTROPY AND ART - AN ESSAY ON DISORDER AND ORDER (1971)
DE: Rudolf Arnheim
ED: University of California Press (Berkeley and Los Angeles, California, EUA; London, England: 2011, 64 págs., 40th anniversary edition)
Designed by Dave Comstock

CONTRACAPA

"ARNHEIM was the best kind of romantic. His wisdom, his patient explanations and lyrical enthusiasm are those of a teacher."
NEW YORK TIMES

"The psychology of out is never as easy as a-b-c, but this book avoids the general obtuseness of such treatises. It will give your mind a good honing."
ART DIRECTION

ENTROPY AND ART - II contents

LIVRO: ENTROPY AND ART - AN ESSAY ON DISORDER AND ORDER (1971)
DE: Rudolf Arnheim
ED: University of California Press (Berkeley and Los Angeles, California, EUA; London, England: 2011, 64 págs., 40th anniversary edition)
Designed by Dave Comstock

CONTENTS

i

Useful order
Reflections of physical order
Disorder and degradation
What the physicist had in mind
Information and order
Probability and structure
Equilibrium
Tension reduction and wear and tear
The virtue of constraints
The structural theme

ii

Order in the second place
The pleasures of tension reduction
Homeostasis is not enough
A need for complexity
Art made simple
Call for structure
Plates, following
Bibliography
Index

ENTROPY AND ART - III author

LIVRO: ENTROPY AND ART - AN ESSAY ON DISORDER AND ORDER (1971)
DE: Rudolf Arnheim
ED: University of California Press (Berkeley and Los Angeles, California, EUA; London, England: 2011, 64 págs., 40th anniversary edition)
Designed by Dave Comstock

RUDOLF ARNHEIM

Was Professor Emeritus of The Psychology of Art at Harvard University and Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Sarah Lawrence College. He was author of many books, including Art and Visual Perception, Film as Art, The Power of The Center, and Visual Thinking.

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