Design Basics, 9th CourseMate, () [] Pentak, Stephen and Lauer, David A.

Pentak, Stephen; Lauer, David A.

ISBN 10: 1305702700 / ISBN 13: 9781305702707

Published by Cengage Learning, 2015

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Title: Design Basics, 9th CourseMate, () [] Pentak,...

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Publication Date: 2015

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

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Synopsis:

A national bestseller, DESIGN BASICS presents art fundamentals concepts in full two- to four-page spreads, making the text easy for students to refer to while they work and giving instructors the utmost flexibility in organizing the course. The authors provide diverse, two-dimensional visual examples from many periods, peoples, and cultures for all elements and principles of design. This updated edition features an exciting array of stunning new examples of painting, graphic design, architecture, and new media to help students recognize the language of design in everyday life. Icons throughout the book prompt students to access CourseMate, which provides studio art demonstrations, video interviews that provide insight into the creative process, interactive exercises that help students explore the foundations of art, and an interactive eBook.

About the Author:

Stephen Pentak received his BA from Union College in New York, and his MFA from Tyler School of Art at Temple University. He is Professor Emeritus of Art, and a past Associate Dean of the College of the Arts at Ohio State University. He has been the recipient of four Ohio Arts Council Fellowships and he has been a visiting resident artist at Delfina Studios in London, and Glasgow School of Art. Pentak's recent solo exhibitions include shows at Kathryn Markel Fine Arts in New York and Susan Street in San Diego. He is co-author of COLOR BASICS as well as DESIGN BASICS. www.stephenpentak.com.

David A. Lauer is Emeritus Professor of Art at the College of Alameda.