Myth and the Creative Process
Michael Ayrton and the Myth of Daedalus
In a century that was dominated by science and technology, the wide-ranging artwork of Michael Ayrton (1921-75) is truly a tribute to the enduring power of Greek myth. Theorists often discuss the link between myth and creativity, but rarely does one see this connection manifested so provocatively over the course of an artist's career. Fittingly, this British sculptor, painter, author, filmmaker, and maze designer was inspired by the story of the archetypal craftsman Daedalus-father of Icarus and maker of the labyrinth that imprisoned the Minotaur-and produced over 800 works that in turn enhance the myth's significance. Highlighting the intera…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8143-3002-9
- EAN: 9780814330029
- Produktnummer: 1453732
- Verlag: Wayne State University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 528 S.
- Masse: H22.8 cm x B29.3 cm x D3.0 cm 1'836 g
- Abbildungen: 257 b&w and 57 colour illustrations
- Gewicht: 1836
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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