Turning the urn

Author

Smith, Duncan

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Flash art. 1988, Num. 141, p. 119-121, 3 ill. (2 col.)

ISSN

0394-1493

Abstract (en)

Discusses the notion of an emblematic criticism of art using the signature of the artist (i.e. the artist's name) as a source for new meanings in the interpretation of the artist's work. Devices cited include hypograms, anagrams, antonomasia, paronomasia, cryptophors, and homonyms.

Subject (en)

• General works -- Study of art
• Art criticism
• Signatures
• Artists
• Hermeneutics
• Art

Subject (fr)

• Généralités -- Sciences de l'art
• Critique d'art
• Signature
• Artistes
• Herméneutique
• Art

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910401-00450804

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