[[What are the essential ingredients of a creative life? [[How does an artist become an artist? [[Can art and religion find common ground? [[What does it mean to be an individual, and as individuals can we be separate and singular as well as communal and connected? Brian H. Peterson wrestles with these questions and offers some answers in The Smile at the Heart of Things, a wide-ranging and deeply satisfying collection of personal essays, journal entries, and reflections on art, artists, and art museums. Drawing on his ...
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[[What are the essential ingredients of a creative life? [[How does an artist become an artist? [[Can art and religion find common ground? [[What does it mean to be an individual, and as individuals can we be separate and singular as well as communal and connected? Brian H. Peterson wrestles with these questions and offers some answers in The Smile at the Heart of Things, a wide-ranging and deeply satisfying collection of personal essays, journal entries, and reflections on art, artists, and art museums. Drawing on his experiences as a musician, visual artist, scholar, and museum curator, Peterson connects his own search for growth and meaning with larger issues of creativity and the human spirit, often by simply telling stories about his own life and the lives of artists, friends, and family members.
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Fine in very good dust jacket. Light shelfwear. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 247 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color, Frontispiece. Audience: General/trade.
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NF in NF jacket. Neither ex-lib nor remainder. Hardcover with brown paper over boardsand silver stamped titles on spine and front, in grey and mauve illustrated jacket, 4to. 248pp. Sources. Illustrations throughout. NF to Fine/NF to Fine. Book has light bumping to lwer corner with short creases across corners; extremely mild spine slant with no effect on tight, somewhat stiff binding. Boards, titles and pages all clean, bright and sharp. Jacket has faint surface/stress creases near lower corners, hint of rubbing over hinge ridges. Central panels and figures all bright and clean. Jacket in Brodart. A fairly heavy item; non-US shipping may reguire extra fees.
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Fine. Fine Dust Jacket. Size: 10x7x1; hardcover with a dust jacket. 247 pages with no index. clean almost as new condition. based on your address. -We can ship from USA and Canada. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.