When we were young : new perspectives on the art of the child / edited by Jonathan Fineberg.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, in association with the Phillips Collection Center for the Study of Modern Art and Illinois at the Phillips, a program of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Description: xiii, 289 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780520250420
  • 0520250427
  • 9780520250437
  • 0520250435
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: When we were young.DDC classification:
  • 741.083 22
LOC classification:
  • N352 .W48 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : gifts of seeing / Jonathan Fineberg -- Beginning with the child / Rudolf Arnheim -- The "Ket aesthetic" : visual
Review: "Created to accompany an exhibition on children's drawings, When We Were Young features a gallery of drawings by both famous artists such as Homer, Van Gogh, Picasso, Miro and Klee when they were children and by extraordinary "ordinary" children. An annotated chronology, with synopses and quotations from hundreds of sources, offers a comprehensive survey of the literature and history of child art from the thirteenth century to the present."--Jacket.
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"Ahmanson Murphy fine arts imprint"--Page [v].

Catalog of an exhibition at the Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., June17-Sept. 10, 2006, and at the Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Oct. 20-Dec. 31, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-282) and index.

Introduction : gifts of seeing / Jonathan Fineberg -- Beginning with the child / Rudolf Arnheim -- The "Ket aesthetic" : visual

"Created to accompany an exhibition on children's drawings, When We Were Young features a gallery of drawings by both famous artists such as Homer, Van Gogh, Picasso, Miro and Klee when they were children and by extraordinary "ordinary" children. An annotated chronology, with synopses and quotations from hundreds of sources, offers a comprehensive survey of the literature and history of child art from the thirteenth century to the present."--Jacket.

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