Art and technics.

"ART AND TECHNICS traces the relationship, throughout history, between two conflicting impulses within man: the artistic, which is subjective, and the 'technical', which is objective."--Back cover.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 1952.
Series:Bampton lectures in America ; no. 4.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Art and the symbol
  • The tool and the object
  • From handicraft to machine art
  • Standardization, reproduction, and choice
  • Symbol and function in architecture
  • Art, technics, and cultural integration.