Camouflage cultures : beyond the art of disappearance /
Camouflage cultures : beyond the art of disappearance /
edited by Ann Elias, Ross Harley and Nicholas Tsoutas.
- 1 online resource (ix, 215 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Camouflage has been linked with military and natural history contexts, but growing interest in the connections between areas such as ecology, evolution, visual deception and warfare, has taken the concept of camouflage beyond the politics of appearance, the art of disappearance or simple strategies of mimicry. Approaching this subject from the disciplines of art history and theory, art practice, biology, cultural theory, literature and philosophy, this volume greatly expands the reach of camouflage's cultural terrain. The result is a collection that provides a new perspective on the developing discourse of camouflage and contributes to debates about the roles that physical, artistic and social camouflage play in contemporary life"--
9781743324882 (electronic book) 174332488X (electronic book) 174332426X (epub) 9781743324271 (MOBI) 1743324278 (MOBI) 9781743324264 (electronic bk.) (paperback) (paperback)
22573/ctt1bh96wn JSTOR
Art and camouflage.
Camouflage (Biology)
Art and society.
Art et camouflage.
Camouflage (Biologie)
Art et société.
camouflage.
DESIGN--Decorative Arts.
Art and camouflage.
Art and society.
Camouflage (Biology)
Australian
Electronic books.
N72.C36 / C36 2015eb
751.4
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Camouflage has been linked with military and natural history contexts, but growing interest in the connections between areas such as ecology, evolution, visual deception and warfare, has taken the concept of camouflage beyond the politics of appearance, the art of disappearance or simple strategies of mimicry. Approaching this subject from the disciplines of art history and theory, art practice, biology, cultural theory, literature and philosophy, this volume greatly expands the reach of camouflage's cultural terrain. The result is a collection that provides a new perspective on the developing discourse of camouflage and contributes to debates about the roles that physical, artistic and social camouflage play in contemporary life"--
9781743324882 (electronic book) 174332488X (electronic book) 174332426X (epub) 9781743324271 (MOBI) 1743324278 (MOBI) 9781743324264 (electronic bk.) (paperback) (paperback)
22573/ctt1bh96wn JSTOR
Art and camouflage.
Camouflage (Biology)
Art and society.
Art et camouflage.
Camouflage (Biologie)
Art et société.
camouflage.
DESIGN--Decorative Arts.
Art and camouflage.
Art and society.
Camouflage (Biology)
Australian
Electronic books.
N72.C36 / C36 2015eb
751.4