Matter of Art

Discover the fascinating intersection of art and society in "Matter of Art" by Christy Anderson, published by Manchester University Press in 2016. This insightful study delves into a wide array of topics, including Inka stonework, the innovative use of cork in footwear, and the significance of the Christian Eucharist. Spanning 360 pages, Anderson draws on extensive research and models from anthropology, material culture, and art history to provide a comprehensive exploration of how material objects shape our understanding of culture and identity. Perfect for art enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in the deeper meanings behind everyday items, "Matter of Art" invites readers to reconsider the role of art in our lives. Add this thought-provoking paperback to your collection today!