Plastic Arts

Plastic arts are art forms which involve physical manipulation of a plastic medium by molding or modeling such as sculpture or ceramics. Less often the term may be used broadly for all the visual arts (such as painting, sculpture, film and photography), as opposed to literature and music. Materials for use in the plastic arts, in the narrower definition, include those that can be carved or shaped, such as stone or wood, concrete, glass, or metal. The term "plastic" has been used to mean certain synthetic organic resins ever since they were invented, but the term "plastic arts" long preceded …

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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English

Through detailed analyses of nineteenth-century spirit photography, horror films, ghost-hunting reality television, and the viral internet phenomenon “Slender Man,” Poetics of the Paranormal shows how the figure of the ghost …

“rhythms of time,” combining the materialist plastic arts of painting and sculpture with the temporality distinguishing the medium from the stillness of the plastic arts and promising to provide an aesthetic experience


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 21 October 2022 English

occurred with remarkable vigour in philosophy, literature, music, history, mythology, and the plastic arts. From Wedgwood to Picasso, Proust to Lawrence, Emily Dickinson to Anne Carson, Solecki reads the

recapture these from Roman writ- ings and their plastic arts just as we understand what John Berger calls


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 April 2022 English

Computers have become omnipresent in recent decades, affecting all aspects of modern life and influencing creative pursuits in art, architecture, music, and film. One consequence of this seemingly irreversible trend …

especially concerns architecture and sculpture as plastic arts. This is, as well, some- thing that painters throughout not only the history of the visual and plastic arts but also the evolution of our feeling for nature connection between copy and original. In the plastic arts, the typos is a template or an imprint: in the


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2021 English

The quarter century that followed the end of the Second World War was marked by intense social and economic transformation: the changing face of postwar capitalism, a revolution in communications …

liberal-humanistic education, lending itself to the plastic arts, dramatic performances, and scientific experiments


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 16 January 2021 English

From history and politics to fantasy and farce, the first flourish of women's theatre in Canada questioned the discourses that formed and informed ideas of gender, sex, and sexuality. While …

to domesticity and passivity. It involved the plastic arts of a secular world when women were to embody


PAL: Palimpsest Press · 2020 English

Mandatory reading for devotees of the long poem

canvas along its midriff, will light or the plastic arts seep through? 64 Figure 6: Axis of sound wave


Conseil supérieur de l'éducation du Québec · 15 October 2018 English

State and Needs of Education

certain more spécialized subjects'such as music, plastic arts, second language teaching or physical éducation ̂ second-language Ïearmng, in music and thé plastic arts, thé motivation^ performance demonstrate thé'positive new areas of éducation hâve developed, such as plastic arts, music, physical éducation, etc. Sometimes, properly provided for: you cannot offer thé plastic arts group a bit of thé basement near thé boilers to adapt a room for an educational activity, plastic arts for example, or even not to hold thé activity


Conseil supérieur de l'éducation du Québec · 11 October 2018 French

State and Needs of Education

supposed to be mad e up_pf four sections: music, plastic arts, dance, and drama. This. ^one may discern, is périod to .initiate each child to musi'c, thé plastic arts, dance and dramatic expression, if thé school


Conseil supérieur de l'éducation du Québec · 27 September 2018 English

As specified by thé law, thé report lists thé activities of thé Council for thé year concerned and contains ail thé various briefs, opinions, advice and recommendations submitted by thé …

Nutrition 412 3. Education 6.1 3. Introduction to plastic arts 223 4. Knitting 5.0 4. Interior decorating 119


Conseil supérieur de l'éducation du Québec · 26 September 2018 English

To thèse concrète observations must be added thé analysis of data from thé reports and publications of thé analysis workers, thé statistics of thé Ministère de TEduca- tion, thé laws …

Physical Edu- cation. Second Language, Music, Plastic Arts, and sometimes in Religious Instruction and - now l'm doing French, then geography, then plastic arts - thé pupil uses several skills at thé same


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