"Essence of Orange: A Journey Through Color and Culture" by Gina Keatley is a visually compelling exploration of the dynamic and transformative power of the color orange. Known for her leadership in the Untamed Moderns art movement and as a featured artist at the acclaimed Bushwick Gallery, Keatley offers readers a fresh perspective on how orange shapes art, culture, and human experience.
This first edition takes readers on a vivid journey, uncovering orange's deep cultural and historical significance. From its use in ancient rituals and sacred traditions to its prominence in modern art and design, the book delves into the vibrant symbolism of orange as a marker of creativity, resilience, and transformation. Through meticulously curated photographs and original artworks, Keatley captures orange's role in religious ceremonies, political movements, and the natural world.
"Essence of Orange" combines insightful narratives with stunning visuals, showcasing how this bold hue has inspired humanity across centuries. With chapters on the emotional and psychological impact of orange, its connection to nature, and its place in architecture and fashion, the book reveals the ways this color transcends aesthetics to influence cultural identity and societal change.
Perfect for art enthusiasts, cultural historians, and creative thinkers, "Essence of Orange" is a celebration of the powerful intersection between color, creativity, and human connection. Gina Keatley's expertise as a contemporary artist shines through, making this book a must-read for those seeking inspiration and a deeper understanding of the transformative potential of color.
"Essence of Orange: A Journey Through Color and Culture" by Gina Keatley is a visually compelling exploration of the dynamic and transformative power of the color orange. Known for her leadership in the Untamed Moderns art movement and as a featured artist at the acclaimed Bushwick Gallery, Keatley offers readers a fresh perspective on how orange shapes art, culture, and human experience.
This first edition takes readers on a vivid journey, uncovering orange's deep cultural and historical significance. From its use in ancient rituals and sacred traditions to its prominence in modern art and design, the book delves into the vibrant symbolism of orange as a marker of creativity, resilience, and transformation. Through meticulously curated photographs and original artworks, Keatley captures orange's role in religious ceremonies, political movements, and the natural world.
"Essence of Orange" combines insightful narratives with stunning visuals, showcasing how this bold hue has inspired humanity across centuries. With chapters on the emotional and psychological impact of orange, its connection to nature, and its place in architecture and fashion, the book reveals the ways this color transcends aesthetics to influence cultural identity and societal change.
Perfect for art enthusiasts, cultural historians, and creative thinkers, "Essence of Orange" is a celebration of the powerful intersection between color, creativity, and human connection. Gina Keatley's expertise as a contemporary artist shines through, making this book a must-read for those seeking inspiration and a deeper understanding of the transformative potential of color.
Essence of Orange: A Journey Through Color and Culture
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Essence of Orange: A Journey Through Color and Culture
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798341868243 |
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| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble Press |
| Publication date: | 01/14/2025 |
| Pages: | 164 |
| Product dimensions: | 11.00(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.56(d) |