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Paperback Automatic Writing and Automatism in Art Book

ISBN: B09R3K222S

ISBN13: 9798406983300

Automatic Writing and Automatism in Art

In this fascinating book, Peter Preston gives a deep insight into his own experiences with automatic writing. He examines the history of the phenomenon, from ancient China to the present day, and brings to life some of its most outstanding exponents including Pearl Curran and Geraldine Cummins. He also explores its relation to various art movements and techniques and how automatic drawing and painting influenced artists such as Max Ernst and Jackson Pollock. An entrancing blend of personal experience and history, this book can be enjoyed whether or not you have any experience of, or belief in, the subject. Peter Preston approaches his subject with enthusiasm, humility, and an open mind. As a journey through the history of a fascinating phenomenon, this is a book which can be enjoyed on many levels, whether your interest is historical, academic, spiritual, or simply curious.

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