Simon Hamlyn's votes on the list Blouin ArtInfo's "40 Books Every Artist Should Own"

Listopia > Simon Hamlyn's votes on the list Blouin ArtInfo's "40 Books Every Artist Should Own" (44 Books)

1	Visual Thinking by Rudolf Arnheim 4.07 avg rating — 689 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Art and Visual Perception: A Psychology of the Creative Eye by Rudolf Arnheim 4.07 avg rating — 3,994 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography by Roland Barthes 3.99 avg rating — 77,768 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Ways of Seeing by John Berger 3.94 avg rating — 436,385 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	ART/WORK: Everything You Need to Know (and Do) As You Pursue Your Art Career by Heather Darcy Bhandari 4.21 avg rating — 1,256 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Continental Aesthetics Reader by Clive Cazeaux (Editor) 4.16 avg rating — 55 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Art in Theory, 1900–2000: An Anthology of Changing Ideas by Charles Harrison (Editor) 3.97 avg rating — 10,235 ratings Simon added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Art History by Marilyn Stokstad 4.23 avg rating — 1,098 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihály Csíkszentmihályi 4.11 avg rating — 88,572 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	History of Beauty by Umberto Eco (Editor) 3.82 avg rating — 67,643 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	On Ugliness by Umberto Eco 3.88 avg rating — 19,103 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Why Art Cannot be Taught: A Handbook for Art Students by James Elkins 3.97 avg rating — 1,281 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Art and Illusion: A Study in the Psychology of Pictorial Representation by E.H. Gombrich 4.04 avg rating — 6,127 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Illuminations: Essays and Reflections by Walter Benjamin 4.29 avg rating — 12,495 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Pink Glass Swan: Selected Essays on Feminist Art by Lucy R. Lippard 4.12 avg rating — 175 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Art Museum by Phaidon Press 4.34 avg rating — 247 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Orientalism by Edward W. Said 4.13 avg rating — 29,680 ratings Simon added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Anatomy: A Complete Guide for Artists by Joseph Sheppard 4.16 avg rating — 182 ratings Simon added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Seven Days in the Art World by Sarah Thornton 3.61 avg rating — 71,419 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	The Lives of the Artists by Giorgio Vasari 3.78 avg rating — 33,173 ratings Simon added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Seeing Is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees: A Life of Contemporary Artist Robert Irwin by Lawrence Weschler 4.34 avg rating — 2,459 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	A Life of Picasso II: The Cubist Rebel: 1907-1916 by John Richardson 4.42 avg rating — 351 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Witness to Her Art by Kara Walker really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 14 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	The Profitable Artist: A Handbook for All Artists in the Performing, Literary, and Visual Arts by Artspire 3.82 avg rating — 62 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Art and Fear by David Bayles 3.77 avg rating — 104,527 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Rules of Art: Genesis and Structure of the Literary Field by Pierre Bourdieu 4.09 avg rating — 441 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Participation by Claire Bishop (Editor) 3.95 avg rating — 354 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility by James P. Carse 3.73 avg rating — 7,571 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	100 Artists' Manifestos: From the Futurists to the Stuckists by Alex Danchev (Editor) 4.05 avg rating — 465 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Manifesto: A Century of Isms by Mary Ann Caws (Editor) 4.18 avg rating — 79 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Art as Experience by John Dewey 3.94 avg rating — 5,800 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Evictions: Art and Spatial Politics (The Graham Foundation / MIT by Rosalyn Deutsche 4.36 avg rating — 39 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Art Forms in Nature by Ernst Haeckel 4.13 avg rating — 7,676 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	True Colors: The Real Life of the Art World by Anthony Haden-Guest 3.87 avg rating — 76 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	The Art Spirit by Robert Henri 3.87 avg rating — 27,110 ratings Simon added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Jack Goldstein and the CalArts Mafia by Richard Hertz 3.88 avg rating — 73 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Air Guitar: Essays on Art & Democracy by Dave Hickey (Contributor) 4.08 avg rating — 2,439 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	After Modern Art 1945-2000 by David Hopkins 3.87 avg rating — 1,949 ratings Simon rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Concerning the Spiritual in Art by Wassily Kandinsky 3.83 avg rating — 92,838 ratings Simon added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Point and Line to Plane by Wassily Kandinsky 3.91 avg rating — 1,701 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Art School: (Propositions for the 21st Century) by Steven Henry Madoff (Editor) 3.59 avg rating — 79 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	I Like Your Work: Art and Etiquette by Paper Monument 3.70 avg rating — 154 ratings Simon added it to on-reading-list See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	On Photography by Susan Sontag 3.87 avg rating — 56,804 ratings Simon added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	The Practice and Science of Drawing by Harold Speed 4.09 avg rating — 4,941 ratings Simon rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars