Art Of Gestures And Art Of Patterns (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161573343)

The Art of Gestures and Art of Patterns is a book written by the renowned philosopher, composer, and astrologer Dane Rudhyar. In this book, Rudhyar explores the relationship between art, culture, and human expression through the lens of two key concepts: gestures and patterns.The book is divided into two parts. The first part, Art of Gestures, focuses on the way in which human beings use physical gestures to communicate with one another. Rudhyar examines the role of gestures in various cultures and art forms, from dance and theater to painting and sculpture. He also explores the psychological and spiritual significance of different types of gestures, from simple hand movements to complex choreographies.The second part of the book, Art of Patterns, delves into the way in which patterns are used in art and culture. Rudhyar examines the role of patterns in everything from architecture and design to music and literature. He explores the symbolic and metaphysical significance of different types of patterns, from geometric shapes and mandalas to musical scales and poetic forms.Throughout the book, Rudhyar draws on his extensive knowledge of astrology and esoteric philosophy to provide a unique perspective on the relationship between art, culture, and human consciousness. The Art of Gestures and Art of Patterns is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the ways in which human beings use art to express themselves and connect with the world around them.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Rudhyar Collection of Seed Ideas, by D. Rudhyar. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766176827.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: D. Rudhyar
ISBN-10: 1161573348
ISBN-13: 9781161573343
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 42
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.25d