Searchlight : consciousness at the millennium / edited by Lawrence Rinder.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Thames & Hudson, 1999.Description: 192p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780500281369 (pbk.) :
- 050028136X (pbk.) :
- 701.15 RIN
- N6490
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 701.15 RIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 204005 |
Published in connection with an exhibition.
Introduction; consciousness art: attending to the quality of the experience; baterson through the looking glass; ascension; bill viola, pneuma, 1994; proust/douglas/edison: ".....something dark indeed....."; on seeing untitled #3: bands of white and graphite; excerpt from the principles of psychology, chapter ix: the stream of thought; what is it like to be a bat; the problem on consciousness; the puzzle of conscious experience; is the brain's mind a computer program?; could a machine think?; perception and consciousness: a conversation, gentle bridges: conversations with the dalai lama on the sciences of mind; works in the exhibition.
This work provides an exploration of the nature of consciousness and its embodiment in many forms of contemporary art. There are over 100 illustrations reproducing works of art by artists such as Louise Bourgeois, Ad Reinhardt and Yoko Ono.